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Day 12 - Tour the Vatican Museum and the Cistine Chapel

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October 3rd 2012
This time the day didn't start too early! We had a more time for breakfast and preparing for the day. The weather was beautiful, the air was crisp and we didn't seem to have too much of a hangover from the Tuscan tour the day before. Oh joy we could continue the party without interruption. We made our way to the Rome City Center by the hotel bus, walked around the area of the bus stop, ... read more

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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