Can you see the Pope?

the Pope giving his blessing in St Peter's Square.

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June 3rd 2011
Rome in a Day! It was an early start for our big day in Rome. We needed to be up early to catch the 6.50 train to Rome. It takes about 2 hours by train. The train station is right in the middle of Rome, just a 10 minute walk from St Peter's Square. Rome is very, very big, not only in size but in its buildings, the number of people, cars and scooters. There are people everywhere! After a ... 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

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