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July29th Massa to Albisola

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July 30th 2015
I wanted to take some photos this morning of the mountains but it had clouded over & there were a few spots of rain but it was still warm though. The journey we planned for our last day in Italy wasn't that far really, about 3 hours which took us via Genoa. The number of tunnels & viaducts before, through & past Genoa was incredible. At one point I asked Cathy to count them on the map but ... read more

Europe » Italy » Liguria » Albissola Marina

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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