San Bartolomeo in the 60s

Memory Lane, San Bartolomeo

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July 19th 2013
Geo: 44.1843, 8.35322Wednesday morning, we took the free shuttle transport from the site to Finale Ligure to explore a little, which is clearly geared up for the 'seaside', tourist market, complete with the occasional beggar to prick the conscience and North African 'lucky, lucky' men selling fake handbags, sunglasses and what seems to be the latest kids craze, a splat ball. Th ... read more

Europe » Italy

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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