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Duomo and Campanile at night  
   

Duomo and Campanile at night

striking glow in the background
Florence and its stunning façades

March 29th 2013
“It’s red-brick roofs and pastel-yellow coloured houses!” “Yes, MORE of red roofs and yellow buildings, look there!” Besides the main attractions drawing us in, that was perhaps my strongest impression of Firenze, as it is fondly called in Italian. Like Venice, this beautiful city was flooded with tourists and travelers alike, looking to embrace the centre of medieval European times. I ... 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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1st May 2013

WOW
I can see why you liked Florence...some really nice pics in this blog. This one is stunning.
2nd May 2013

Wow
thanks David, I was in awe when I saw the glowing image of the campanile and the Duomo as I turned into the streets as well!

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