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Example of artistic use of igneous rocks  
   

Example of artistic use of igneous rocks

Since there is an abundance of volcanic rock locally, the early residents put it to work in artistic and practical ways
Catania, Italy

September 18th 2014
Geo: 37.503, 15.0881The flights were blessedly uneventful. I'll throw in a plug for a documentary called "Tim's Vermeer" that I started watching just as we finished crossing the Atlantic.I muddled my way onto a bus and managed to get the right stop to find my room for the night. Peppe gave me some water and showed me around the flat. He also gave me a map with lots of places ... 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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