Rome

From Rome to the Guadagnino village's

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April 29th 2009
Well we are now in Rome and what an amazing city, the last few day s have been extremely hectic and trying to fit everything in is quite difficult. Our fist fay of touring the weather was terrible, it rained all day, so we just did the Colosseum and the ruins next to the Colosseum, which were absolutely fascinating. After a few hours at loking at rocks and being drenched we decided to ride the b ... 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