Europe - 2014 100_1980

Milan, Italy

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August 30th 2014
From Ljubljana, I take a night train to Milan. Milan would be the last leg of this years European adventure, and I was eager to arrive. I was here only a few short years ago, however the location was ideal for me again this year based on my travel plans, and I was once again excited to see the Duomo Cathedral as well as the Last Supper Painting. I arrive, and it was actually nice to know my way ... 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