The History of Pisa
The History of Pisa The history of Pisa began 180 years before Christ on the banks of the Arno River, approximately ten miles inland from the Tyrrhenian Sea. Known as Pisae, a Roman colony, the settlement displayed some Ligurian and Etruscan influence. Through 800 AD,...
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...Sicily: The Cultural Mecca of the Mediterranean
by Patrick Szabo If you’re looking for a wide mix of cultural experiences, the Mediterranean island of Sicily should be your next Italian stop. As the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily has been inhabited for thousands of years by different cultures. This...