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leaving Italy towards Gries am Brenner

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August 9th 2016
We arrived early afternoon in Bologna, a very nice northern Italian City. It has as many in Italy an old city and where we stayed was at the edge of it, so we don't have to do much walking. Had to park the car in an inside court yard that had a very small entrance. Had a place so I did not have to shift. We had time left so we walked towards the main centre. Lots of Tourists so that is the time to ... read more

Europe » Italy » Trentino Alto Adige » Brenner

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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