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Day 3 in Rome

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May 30th 2017
It is day 3 in Rome, and I am in love with this city! This morning, we went to Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri. Formerly, this church was a Roman bath location for the public to bathe, but when the Popes took over Rome, they made this into a church. Also, we went to Museo Nazionale Romano at the Palazzo Massimo. This museum had a collection of Roman and Greek original or copied statue ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

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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