Italy is a country in Europe that boasts of its rich history, magnificent architecture, succulent dishes and the friendliest people. This peninsula stretches for 736 miles long. From above, one can easily see Italy and its unique boot-shaped feature with Sicily's island nearby. It is part of the Alps thereby making it a mountainous region. It is also situated by the Mediterranean Sea providing tourists with option between enjoying the mountain slopes and the crystal clear blue waters. It also includes the two major islands of Sardinia and Sicily. These volcanic islands are also known for their many tourist attractions.
Geographically, the area size of Italy is 116,000 miles. Its capital city is Rome but some of its major cities include Naples, Genoa, Venice and Milan. Those who plan of going to Italy must not miss its different attractions such as the following:
• The Leaning Tower of Pisa. After all, it is the country's main attraction and visited by millions of people every year. It is about 800 years and continues to lean at a certain angle.
• Venice is another city to pass by especially among lovers and hopeless romantics. One can take a ride in its famous gondola while traversing the city in its magnificent canals. Regardless of where you are, authentic pizza and pasta are all over.
• Italy is also home to many ancient ruins which are all a must-see.
Living in Italy is also delightful because the place is gifted with farmlands that yield crops. Although a bigger majority of the locals live in the cities and in towns, around 305 of them have settled in rural areas where farming is their source of livelihood. The country's weather can go cold during winter and it can be warm on summer days. However, it is summer whole year round in Southern Italy where the climate is fair and favourable.
Geographically, the area size of Italy is 116,000 miles. Its capital city is Rome but some of its major cities include Naples, Genoa, Venice and Milan. Those who plan of going to Italy must not miss its different attractions such as the following:
• The Leaning Tower of Pisa. After all, it is the country's main attraction and visited by millions of people every year. It is about 800 years and continues to lean at a certain angle.
• Venice is another city to pass by especially among lovers and hopeless romantics. One can take a ride in its famous gondola while traversing the city in its magnificent canals. Regardless of where you are, authentic pizza and pasta are all over.
• Italy is also home to many ancient ruins which are all a must-see.
Living in Italy is also delightful because the place is gifted with farmlands that yield crops. Although a bigger majority of the locals live in the cities and in towns, around 305 of them have settled in rural areas where farming is their source of livelihood. The country's weather can go cold during winter and it can be warm on summer days. However, it is summer whole year round in Southern Italy where the climate is fair and favourable.
