Colosseum

Rome as it was for me

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March 22nd 2013
<strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Rome<strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"> as it was for me in July of 1996 Rome is among the most attractive European cities. That’s why I choose a trip to Italy as my third trip to Europe after trips to France, Germany and Netherlands. Its history s ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

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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