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Circo Messimo with Palatino ruins in background  
   

Circo Messimo with Palatino ruins in background

There was some sort of military recruitment thing going on in the Circo Messimo. Daniel enjoyed seeing all the big trucks, helicopters and boy things.
ROME

November 13th 2008
Rome...we came, we saw, we conquered... (in rough chronological order) - Santa Maria degli Angeli - Plazza della Repubblica - Fontana del Tritone - Trinita del Monti (and the Spanish Steps) - Fontana de Trevi - Piazza Colonna - Palazzo Chigi - Palazzo Montecitorio - Saint Ignazlo dl Loyola - Tempo Adriano - Pantheon - Palazzo Madama - Palazzo Navona - Colosseo - Arco di Costantin ... read more
Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

Italian Flag 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
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