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Orvieto

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Italy 4 Orvieto - A rose window/another zebra and a menu touristique

May 27th 2008
Night comes quickly to this part of Italy. Perhaps its something to do with the lack of light from houses in the towns or even the clear skies. Lights in the distance look like flyflies twinkling in the distance flitting from tree to tree. Thunder storms too feel more intense with the claps of thunder louder and the lightening looking like someone has switched a light on and then off returning us ... 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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