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Capital:	Rome
Currency:	euro (EUR)
Languages:Italian (official), German (parts of Trentino-Alto Adige region are predominantly German speaking), French (small French-speaking minority in Valle d`Aosta region), Slovene (Slovene-speaking minority in the Trieste-Gorizia area)
Population:	58,057,477
Area:	301,230

Ski

Livigno, Madonna di Campiglio, Passo Tonale, Val di Fassa�

City

Rome

Dripping with history, ancient artefacts at every step, the `eternal city` will captivate and charm you.

City

Venice

Canals and gondolas, a maze of palaces and churches, wander, explore and enjoy.

City

Florence

Mecca of tourists and catalyst of the Renaissance, a city of art and grace. Take time to get away to the beauty of Tuscanny.

City

Milan

Italy`s second city, a centre of fashion and art.

City

Verona

The home of Romeo & Juliet and opera�

City

Naples

Simmering in its sweeping bay, in the shadow of Vesuvius, the dark heart of Italy and gateway to the Amalfi coast.

Dive

Sardinia, Ustica

For further information see the British Sub Aqua Club site

Surf

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Heritage

Major heritage sites include:

Rock Drawings in Valcamonica
Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci
Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura *
Historic Centre of Florence
Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
Venice and its Lagoon
Historic Centre of San Gimignano
I Sassi di Matera
City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto
Crespi d`Adda
Ferrara, City of the Renaissance, and its Po Delta
Historic Centre of Naples
Historic Centre of Siena
Castel del Monte
Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
Historic Centre of the City of Pienza
The Trulli of Alberobello
th-Century Royal Palace at Caserta with the Park, the Aqueduct of Vanvitelli, and the San Leucio Complex
Archaeological Area of Agrigento
Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata
Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico), Padua
Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena
Costiera Amalfitana
Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)
Residences of the Royal House of Savoy
Su Nuraxi di Barumini
Villa Romana del Casale
Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia
Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula
Historic Centre of Urbino
Villa Adriana (Tivoli)
Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites
City of Verona
Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)
Villa d`Este, Tivoli
Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)
Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy
Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
Val d`Orcia
Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica

See the UNESCO website for more details

WEATHER DATA FOR ITALY

Av
Max
Min
Rain

jan

6
9
3
-

feb

7
10
4
-

mar

10
13
6
-

apr

13
16
8
-

may

17
21
12
-

jun

21
25
16
-

jul

23
28
18
-

aug

23
28
18
-

sep

20
24
16
-

oct

16
19
12
-

nov

11
14
8
-

dec

7
10
4
-

Temperatures are in degrees Celsius (º)

Rainfall is in millimeters (mm)

Regional weather data available for...ALGHERO AMENDOLA BARI/PALESE M BOLOGNA/BORGO BRESCIA/GHEDI BRINDISI CAGLIARI/ELMA CAMPOBASSO CAPO PALINURO CATANIA/FONTA COZZO SPADARO CROTONE ENNA FALCONARA FIRENZE/PERET FRONTONE GROSSETO GUARDIAVECCHI ISOLA DI PALM LAMPEDUSA LATRONICO LECCE MESSINA MILANO/LINATE MILANO/MALPEN MONTE S. ANGE NAPOLI/CAPODI PESCARA PISA/S. GIUST PONZA POTENZA PUNTA MARINA RIMINI ROMA/CIAMPINO ROMA/URBE S. MARIA DI L TARVISIO TERMOLI TORINO/BRIC D TORINO/CASELL TRAPANI/BIRGI TRIESTE UDINE/CAMPOFORMIDO ITALY USTICA VENEZIA/TESSE VERONA/VILLAF VIGNA DI VALL

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