Gibilmanna

italy 2009

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April 11th 2009
bravo fabrizia...what a wonderful morning of sightseeing!! we began in the town of Finili...along the coast just a half hour from cefalu, then up to the top of the mountain to see Gibilmanna..the beautiful church where the monks live, and where sabrina and vincenzo were married. following an amazing lunch (as usual!) we traveled to colleseo, where we saw the farmhouse that al's dad spent summers ... read more

Europe » Italy

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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