Santa Maria dell Grazie

Santa Maria delle Grazie

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March 14th 2007
I wish this were titled: Santa Maria delle Grazie and DaVinci's The Last Supper, but as you may have read in one of my other entries, I wasn't able to make a reservation! This thing is such a hot commodity that I would honestly recommend trying to call from your home country way before you come. After a solid 1.5 wks of calling 20x per day and ALWAYS getting a busy signal, I decided to just go ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lombardy » Milan

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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