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Italy Travel Guide

Posted on October 9th, 2008 by

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UNESCO has listed 43 heritage sites of Italy in the list of world’s list of heritage sites. Italy is famous worldwide for luxury cars, motorcycles and shopping, fashion, beautiful coasts, lakes, waterways and Alps and Apennines Mountains. Two of the largest islands Sicily and Sardinia and independent mini-states Vatican City […]

Sweden - Basic facts about Population and Economy

Posted on October 9th, 2008 by

With its efficient distribution system, state of the art communications and extensive labor force, Sweden has primarily remained as an export oriented economy. Sweden has achieved high standard of living by having a well-blended system of high tech capitalism and social welfare measures. Table below provides the information on few interesting facts about Sweden.
Population:*.04 million […]

Italy Arts, Culture and Food

Posted on October 9th, 2008 by

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Roman Catholic Church, renaissance, enlightenment and Italian architecture remains at the top of the list of Italian culture and heritage. With its paintings, art and music, Italy’s contribution to cultural and historical heritage of Europe is immense. Italian cinema, theater, literature, classical and pop music and fashion are world famous. […]

Italy Tourism Guide

Posted on October 9th, 2008 by

Italy has one of the greatest numbers of world heritage sites in the world, with 43 sites listed under the list of UNESCO. Olive oil, pasta, wine, cheese, mafia, Renaissance palaces, roman ruins, high speed trains, diverse geographical, historical and cultural heritage are the most important factors that contribute to the popularity of Italy in […]

Italy - Basic facts about Population and Economy

Posted on October 9th, 2008 by

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Italy with seventh largest nominal GDP enjoys eighth highest index rating in quality of life. Italy is the fourth largest economy in Europe. Italy is essentially a diversified industrial economy with per capita output on par with France and UK. Table below provides the information about few interesting facts about Italy.
Population:
58.14 million people […]

Italy - Basic facts about the Country

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Italy, a developed country and member of G8, is located on Italian Peninsula in southern Europe. Italy is a founding member of European Union (EU) and NATO in addition to being the member of OECD, WTO, council of Europe and many other organizations in Europe. Italy is a permanent member of Security Council of UN. […]

Facts about Italy tourism in 2008

Posted on April 18th, 2008 by

Italy has a very strong and highly developed tourism where you are guaranteed to find a number of tours available in almost every area. Most people come to Italy to see all of the architectural masterpieces such as Colosseum, Venice and others. Others that are a must see too are the magnificent churches of Italy, […]

Facts about Italy foods in 2008

Posted on April 18th, 2008 by

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The main characteristic of Italian kitchen is a healthy balance of different foods, and also the basic ingredients that are simply being cooked in order to retain their fresh, simple and original taste. With a large variety of these simple ingredients, flavors and careful preparations, this type of kitchen satisfies even the most […]

Simple facts about Italy

Posted on April 18th, 2008 by

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Italy is located in South Europe, surrounded by Mediterranean sea and bordering Austria, Slovenia, Switzerland and France. Islands like Sardinia and Sicily and many other smaller islands that are located in the Mediterranean sea are also a part of Italy.
Italy’s capital is Rome with a population of about 2 650 000 inhabitants. […]