Barchesse's structure

Easter holidays in Padua

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April 18th 2005
There is one thing I do really appreciate about Italy, my country: everywhere you go, you can find a piece of art. This Villa and this church were an unexpected surprise that my family and I found during a quiet walk in Padua's countryside. You can see an old private Italian villa. It was built in the 14th-15th century and it has a tipical Renaissance style. The sequence of arches and columns give ... 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