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The island of San Michele, which we didn't have the time to visit. It is primarily a cemetary, the most famous residents being Ezra Pound and Igor Stravinsky. These days, because of the extreme lack of space, most people are buried there for ten years and then disinterred and moved to the mainland.

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Last modified: 2003-04-13 by giles