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Courtyard in the Museum of San Marco  
   

Courtyard in the Museum of San Marco

The Renaissance City, Firenze

April 25th 2012
Geo: 43.7687, 11.2569Bongiorno all:Falling further and further behind on these blog entries, this being Friday morning and getting ready to check out of our wonderful hotel in Florence (Firenze) and head south to Siena.Wednesday was another full day of art, architecture, romance, and walking. We started the day at the Museum of San Marco, a 15th century monastery housing an incredible colle ... read more
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Italian Flag 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
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