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The altar  
   

The altar

Palermo and Corleone

September 1st 2018
What a beautiful hotel I am staying in. It was originally three different buildings that have been merged into one, the oldest part dating back to 500 AD. It was certainly grandiose! It is located in the historic part of the town and is called Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa. I met up with my tour group at 8:30 after having a quick breakfast. There are 18 people, which is on the larger size for one of ... read more
Europe » Italy » Sicily

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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