Pieve, Italy

Adventures in Italy: Day 3 Rome, Pieve, Chianciano Terme

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April 10th 2017
Italy Day 3, Thursday, October 6, Rome to Pieve and Chianciano After the Hotel Albani’s elaborate breakfast offerings of eggs, ham, bacon, cheeses, yogurts, breads, pastries, fruit of all kinds, cereals and delicious coffees we chose our selections and prepared for the rainy travel day ahead. Our original party of four, Donna, John, my husband Dave and I settled into our seats on the ... 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