ITALIAN REPUBLIC

Italy is a Southern European country covering an area of 116,347 sq miles  It has a largely mediterranean climate and due to its shape, it is often referred to in Italy as lo Stivale (the Boot). With 61 million inhabitants, it is the 4th most populous EU member state. Italy is a highly developed country and has the third largest economy in the Eurozone and the eighth-largest in the world.

We visited in June 2006.

Lido di Jesolo Bridge of sighs, Venice Saint Mark's Basilica, Venice Rialto Bridge, Venice Gondola, Venice Two Towers, Bologna Cathedral & Leaning Tower of Pisa, Piazza dei Miracoli, Pisa Duomo di San Martino, Lucca Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florance Orvieto Cathedral, Orvieto St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican colosseum, Rome Sorrento Giardina Naxos, Sicily Greek Theatre, Taormina, Sicily Mount Etna, Sicily



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