Radicofani, Italy

Adventures in Italy: Day 4 Val d' Orcia, Radicofani, Sarteano, Chianciano

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April 10th 2017
Italy Day 4, Friday, October 7, Radicofani and Chianciano We began the day by asking Ben to make a Doctor appointment for Dave who may have pink eye. The entire group declined the offer of an early morning half hour walking tour of Chianciano since it was cold and raining. At 9am we boarded the bus to Val d' Orcia, a World Heritage site. This valley of low lying hills under an ... 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