#Italy: #Genoa: #Venice: The drought lunges the rivers, lakes, canals. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation
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#Italy: #Genoa: #Venice: The drought lunges the rivers, lakes, canals. Lorenzo Fiori, Ansaldo Foundation
https://www.euronews.com/travel/2023/02/23/tourist-flock-to-lake-garda-island-after-hidden-path-is-revealed-by-drought
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/21/italy-faces-new-drought-alert-as-venice-canals-run-dry
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| 0:56.0 | And part of the Italian history dominated here. |
| 1:00.4 | King Emmanuel, the second live from 1828, is the coming together of the whole peninsula. |
| 1:07.2 | A very good evening to you, Lorenzo. |
| 1:09.0 | The palace that you're broadcasting from right now. |
| 1:14.2 | Where is it in Genoa? |
| 1:16.0 | How can people find it when they visit? |
| 1:19.4 | Good evening, John. |
| 1:20.4 | Good evening to all the radio listeners. |
| 1:22.4 | Well, I mean, this is a beautiful building. Genoa is a plenty of beautiful buildings. |
| 1:26.8 | They are known as roly buildings. |
| 1:29.8 | And I do recommend American tourists to visit across all the historical center of Genoa |
| 1:36.8 | to enjoy the beauties and the excellence of arts, fine arts, paintings, frescoes and also furniture |
| 1:45.8 | that are inside such a building. |
| 1:47.8 | The Royal Palace, which was the residence of Vicario Manuel, |
| 1:51.6 | the Savoya family, the king that put together the Italian kingdom, |
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