And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
I’m now retired and living in the town of Pereto, which is in the province of L’Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Anyone have anymore information on where this is exactly, please post as She Who Must Be Obeyed and I would love to visit.
Enchanting. Where is it?
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I’m now retired and living in the town of Pereto, which is in the province of L’Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Anyone have anymore information on where this is exactly, please post as She Who Must Be Obeyed and I would love to visit.
ReplyDeleteForte Spagnolo...Via Castello, 67100 L'Aquila AQ, Italy
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DeleteVery much appreciated. It’s now on the visit list - and it’s less than an hours driving time from where we’re currently situated.
Need to cut back the foliage around the outer walls.
ReplyDeleteThat's a properly-designed residence.
ReplyDeleteMaybe a Vauban design.
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