Left to right, the bell tower, the old public hall, the Cathedral

You will notice the balcony isn't in the middle of the wall on the public hall. That is because when they were building the church, they needed more space and took in some of the hall. It is a museum now, and the church is very nice.

Italy Day 11 - A visit to Como

October 15th 2014
Today we are going to Como. We passed through Como on the way into Switzerland going to Lugano, but today we were going to return because the city is small, lots of shops and beautiful views. It seems as this entire trip, as someone commented, is eating our way across Europe. The other thing I might point out i s, while that might be the way I write, the other side of that coin is I feel like I ... 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

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