The tower at night

At last!!!

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September 21st 2006
FAAAARRRRKKK......just typed out this whole thing then lost it....so this ...for those of you playing at home...is my second attempt at this blog............ So here I am...never been OS before...going to try and jam one week into one blog.........and i have to tell you...the days for some strange reason...are sort of melting together a little so bear with me.... Started the trip with a coach ri ... read more

Europe » Italy » Tuscany » Florence

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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