The Colloseum

Viva la Roma

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June 14th 2015
Geo: 41.8955, 12.4823Drove the car back from GAIOLE to FLORENCE Airport, and taxi to the train station.Fast train to ROME, up to 250 km/h at times.Found our way to our hotel easily this time, checked in and had a rest.Went for a walk down VIA NAZIONALE and found PIAZZA VENEZZIA at the end.Dinner at the hotel, two guys playing guitars and singing = fun.Up early and off to explore the ROMAN ... read more

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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