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View from the top of this giant monument dedicated to a lost soldier.
When in Rome...

June 27th 2009
Rome is enormous, with enough sites to keep you busy for weeks. Thankfully, I'm to the point where I no longer feel obligated to see everything on the map and in the guide books. So I'm taking in a few things a day, and leaving time for day trips to escape the busy city. I love my hostel because the staff is so friendly and helpful, you get a free bottle of wine, free internet, free breakfast, ... read more
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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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