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Sistine Chapel

Michelangelos Ceiling. I couldn't tell you what the floor looked like because we were shoulder to shoulder with people.
Rome Day 2

April 20th 2012
Geo: 41.8955, 12.4823Today we planned a visit to the Vatican. The owners of the hotel helped us with transportation there and back. They suggested we walk back. He created a map of all of the sites to see along the way back. Great idea. Getting to your locations at a specific time can be a challenge with traffic and small roads. We almost missed our window for the Scavi tour. We made advance r ... 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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