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View of Venice from the Campanile  
   

View of Venice from the Campanile

This is the view over Venice. The streets are so narrow, that you can't really see the canals that crisscross the city.
Venezia - City of Canals

July 16th 2011
Geo: 45.4345, 12.3384We left Verona after an early breakfast, wanting to get to Venice. It was only a one hour and fifteen minute drive from Verona to our hotel in Venice. We are staying at the Hotel Aaron. Venice was an early Roman settlement, however, it really began to form as a city in 569 A.D. Venice has remained as an powerful yet independent community for most of its history. Some key ... 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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