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Saturday September 27 - Venice

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September 29th 2014
Saturday September 27 - Venice Our last full day in Italy. Dan and Jane headed out early to get a jump on shopping and Sherry and I took our time to plan a walk around the quiet part of Venice. We headed from our hotel and located a restaurant for dinner that night. We were meeting our friends Phil and LeeAnne Larsen who were flying in this afternoon. We found a delightful street side res ... read more

Europe » Italy » Friuli-Venezia Giulia » Venzone

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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