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Like Andorra, Liechtenstein and Monaco, it appears an anachronism, a reminder of the times when Europe — particularly Germany, Italy and the Pyrenees — was made up of tiny political units, sometimes extending no further than a cannon could fire from a city ’ s walls.
Along with Vatican City and Lesotho it is one of the three states surrounded by a single other country.
San Marino proudly asserts its independence and various treaties of friendship have been signed with Italy since the latter ’ s unification.
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