We always light a candle for mum

Day 24

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June 11th 2015
Easy day today in between two day tours. Not really wanting to do the Duomo church, Michelle talks me around. Each church has been magnificent in their own way and the Duomo did hold a few surprises. It seemed less of a church and more for the tourists as this has been the first church allowing photos inside. It also has its own App which I find amusing. Upon entering there is no de ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lombardy » Milan

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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