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Cascata Del Toce

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July 30th 2011
I visited the second largest waterfall in Europe: Cascata Del Toce. My trip began by taking a train from Baveno to Domodossola without a ticket because the machine in Baveno was broken. I didn't get caught. We drove up to the waterfall and as we drove the architechture slowly became more and more Bavarian. The villages were beautiful and the flowers bloomed from every balcony. Past the waterfa ... read more

Europe » Italy » Piedmont » Baveno

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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