Temple of Appollo 1

Mt Etna, Coastline, Tunnels, Roman & Greek Ruins

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May 15th 2012
Geo: 37.0665, 15.2843Started the morning with a great a la carte breakfast served on the terrace of the Villa Schuler. We had a great view of Mount Etna which is an active volcano and we could see the vapor rising from the summit. We considered visiting it but it involves a grueling 3 hour walk so we decided to skip that form of exercise.Our car was retrieved from an underground garage and we ... read more

Europe » Italy » Sicily

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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