Susa

The bell tower

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Italy 83 - The Frejus tunnel , hello to Bella Italia and a few trips up and down the autostrada

April 23rd 2015
It is lovely to be woken by the sounds of church bells. We miss these back home as less and less church bells are rung these days. Just high days and holidays. The little church in the valley floor sounded lovely as its haunting ring rang across the landscape. We left the campsite and drove back up over the rickety old bridge which sounded as if it were ready to collapse and throw us and Suzy into ... 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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