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St Marks Square

With scaffolding up
The biggest shock of my life Part 2

July 13th 2011
Day two, we headed straight to the Basilica of St Mark, we got there 45 minutes before it opened and the queue was huge, we joined the queue and whilst waiting for it to open a woman walked past asking if anyone would like to join her tour around the basilica, the price includes a queue jump ticket, I’m sold. The queue jump didn’t actually pay off in the end as we had to wait for all of the ot ... 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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