From the public bus window on our way back to our hotel

Adventures in Italy: Day 20, Rome

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April 23rd 2017
Italy Day 20, Sunday, October 23, Rome We began our walking Rome tour with Renato to learn all about getting around Rome including bus routes and how to purchase bus tickets. The Via Po is a main thoroughfare near our hotel giving access to many other major areas in Rome. On the Via Po we walked past the mysterious Villa Georgina with armed guards standing out f ... 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