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Florence, Pisa, Siena

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Siena

October 25th 2006
The weather feels like it's 30 degrees! I made a day trip to Siena tody, the most scenic train ride for me so far with the views of the rolling Tuscan landscape. Sienna is south of Florence and is smaller than Florence but not without its tourists. Most of my time was spent at the Campo a sqaure that's different from the other squares in Italy in that it concaves making it comfortable to lie do ... 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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