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Italy

Italy stretches from the Alps into the Mediterranean, joining historic cities, regional cuisine and a long artistic tradition.

ISO code
IT
Capital
Rome

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About Italy

Italy extends from the Alps through a long Mediterranean peninsula and includes Sicily and Sardinia. Its regions preserve markedly different landscapes, dialects and culinary traditions.

The legacy of ancient Rome, medieval city-states and the Renaissance is concentrated in an exceptional network of archaeological sites, churches, palaces and museums.

Landmarks

A short selection of the best-known places to begin exploring this destination.

01

Colosseum

The vast Roman amphitheatre that became one of the most recognizable surviving monuments of antiquity.

02

Florence Cathedral

Florence's cathedral complex, dominated by Filippo Brunelleschi's landmark masonry dome.

03

Grand Canal

Venice's principal waterway, lined by palaces that record centuries of the city's mercantile history.