Arlyn and Nalynn Trevi Fountain - Rome

Today we were in Rome

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November 2nd 2010
Tuesday, November 2nd Hi Everyone, Today we went to Rome. It was a really full day. We went to the ruins at the Roman Forum, took in the Coliseum, and went to Trevi Fountain. And that was all before lunch! We had lunch in the Popes Restaurant across from the Vatican. Later we went to the Pantheon. The highlight of today was the Sistine Chapel. We had a very knowledgeable guide and l ... read more

Europe » Italy » Veneto » Rubano

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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