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Italy 9 - Florence and the machine

May 27th 2009
Our second visit of the week was to Florence. We both had been before but as always there is more to see if you return to a city. We parked on the Piazalla Michelangelo above the city - an excellent place to park with plenty of room and a fantastic view over the cityscape - the Duomo roof, the Ponte Vecchio, the path and steps down to the river. It takes about 20 minutes to walk from the car park ... 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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A 70 something who feels that the world is her lobster, that life is worth living and that you only get one shot at it . A whole new world opened up since we bought Suzy. A different view out of the window every day and the chance to see life in all its glory. And then there is Sion our travelling companion. A knowledgeable sheep who with his Sheep Book of Facts keeps us on our toes. He and his bestest, bestest friend Woolly Mammoth search the world for latrines, roofs and manhole covers. What more could you want out of life? ... full info
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