Sunset at Cinque Terre

CinqueTerre

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October 26th 2008
5/10 TRAVEL DAY TO LA SPEZIA Today we were travelling to LA Spezia where I was catching the train to Cinque Terre. On the way we had a photo stop at Piza where we had fun taking photo's of the leaning tower of Piza, not really much else to do there. I found my way to my hostel in Cinque Terre and dropped off my bags and went for a wander around the town, it is so beautiful here it is just th ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more