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* The official name of Italy is Italy and the Italians in their countries as Italy.
* Rome is the capital of Italy and was based in 753 BC.
* Rome is also called as the "Eternal City" and "Caput Mundi" This means that the main city in the world
* Milan is home to Italian fashion and fashion capital.
* Before Rome became a republic and empire, it had seven kings. The first king of Rome was renowned for its founder, Romulus.
* First Roman Augustus was the emperor Octavian, who became powerful in 27 BC.
* The Italian flag is green (I hope), white (faith) and red (charity).
* At 300.000 km ², Italy is slightly larger than New Zealand.
* Italy borders Austria, France, Vatican, San Marino, Slovenia and Switzerland, and the longest border with Switzerland.
* There are a lot of Italian vernacular language spoken throughout Italy. However official Italian language spoken today comes from the Tuscan dialect (from Latin).
* Did you know that Italian is a Romance language? It is relative to other Latin languages-Spanish, French, Portuguese and Romanian.
* Nearly 20% population in Italy is more than 65 years.
* Italy is known for its sports cars - Ferrari and Lamborghini and the Vespa motor scooter.
* Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, Othello, Antony and Cleopatra, Coriolanus, Cymbeline, and others were established in Italy (Verona).
* Most famous people was born in Italy-Niccolo Machiavelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Galileo Galilei, Antonio Stradivari, Donatello, Fra Angelico, Tintoretto, Caravaggio, Bernini, Archimedes are few to name.
* Opera is an Italian creation.
* Italians invented the Viola da gamba, violin, cello, piano, mechanical clock, barometer, thermometer, optical glasses and a telephone.
* Average consumption of pasta in Italy is 25 kg per person per year.
* Italy has the lowest birth rates across Europe.
* Italy is surrounded by seas 5 - Ligurian, Tyrrhenian, Mediterranean Sea, Ionian and Adriatic sea.
* Italy is surrounded by 6 countries - France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, Vatican and San Marino.
* Italian farms produce grapes, potatoes, sugar beets, soybeans, corn, olives, beef and dairy products.
* City bore Naples pizza.
* Longest river in Italy Mon
* Cologne and ice cream cone was invented in Italy.
* Before the adoption of the euro currency in Italy has been known as lira.
* Espresso machine from Italy.
* The Roman Catholic Church is located in Italy and 98% of Italians are Roman Catholics.
* National Football Italy is a game (soccer).
* Italy is the national cuisine Pasta.
* National Bird Italy the Bluebird.
* National animal of Italy is Italian Wolf.
* The national flower of Italy is Lily.
* Italy has three active volcanoes - Vesuvius, Etna and Stromboli.
* Number Seventeen written in Roman numerals XVII is a anagrammed VIXIA, which in Latin means I lived, so I'm dead!
* It is considered bad luck when the waste salt. While he was not the fridge, salt rare because it was used for storing food.
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