Hilltop town 07 Entrance

Hilltop town

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December 29th 2006
Geo: 45.6342, 10.929This afternoon my uncle Renzo and aunt Anna-Maria came to pick us up and take us for a drive. We went to the hilltop town of Asolo. It was very quiet here. We walked around and saw the old castle in the middle of town. ... 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