The Italian Peninsula, named Italia, was consolidated into a unified entity during Roman expansion, the conquest of new territories often at the expense of the other Italic tribes, Etruscans, Celts, and Greeks.

4 days ago · Italy, country of south-central Europe, occupying a peninsula that juts deep into the Mediterranean Sea. Italy comprises some of the most varied and scenic landscapes on Earth and is …

All the information you need to plan a trip to Italy or to know the basics to best visit it. To use the "Near Me" search feature, you need to enable geolocation. You can do this at any time from your browser …

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Dec 5, 2025 · Italy (Italian: Italia) was once the core of the mighty Roman Empire, and the cradle of the Renaissance. Along with Greece, it is regarded as the "birthplace" of Western culture, and it is also …

Italy has an area of 116,350 square miles (301,340 square kilometers) and a population of 58,968,501 [1] as of 2024. There are two enclave states within the territory of Italy: the State of San Marino and …

Italy is located in southern Europe on the Apennine Peninsula. Its distinct shape, resembling a kicking boot, makes it easy to recognize it on maps or even from space.

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L'Italia è membro del G7 e del G20, partecipa al progetto di condivisione nucleare della NATO, si colloca in dodicesima posizione nel mondo per spesa militare [15] ed è sia una potenza regionale che una …

Among the most popular destinations are the Zoncolan, a well-known stage of the Giro d'Italia, and the Panoramica delle Vette, an evocative route immersed in the beauty of the high mountains with …