Fair Verona 21 Bridge

Fair Verona

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July 29th 2006
Geo: 45.1511, 10.929Left the quiet hostel, seems like I am the only 1 there. At least I get a room to myself. Walked to the train station and caught a train to Verona. Walked from the station to the touristy part of town, came across the city gates. And then, there in the middle of a large open space was the huge arena of Verona! It was pretty cool and amazing. I wasn't' expecting it to ... 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