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Outlook from the town of Lugnola  
   

Outlook from the town of Lugnola

Town signs have a strike through the name of the town, leading to our hypothesis they serve to tell you where you're not.
The chronicles of Narni

May 28th 2012
Mini day trip to Narni today. Narni used to be known as Narnia, and about a century ago a young man named Clive Staples Lewis saw it in his atlas and thought it would make a pretty good name for a magical kingdom. The real Narni is almost as enchanting. Part of it is medieval, and they've certainly striven to maintain that if-she-weighs-more-than-a-duck-she's-made-of-wood-and-therefore-a-w ... 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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