Gesu

On a church crawl!

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January 13th 2014
Geo: 41.8955, 12.4823This was a huge day, to tick off so much that we still wanted to see in Rome - so we headed off on a Church Crawl.....like a pub crawl, but very different!!!!Cathy guided us onto the bus (still love getting on the bus at the Colosseo!!!) past the Forum and around Piazza Venezia (The Victor Emanuele II monument, or the Typewriter!) and onto the Church of the Gesu - HQ of J ... 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