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Discovering Italy: Culture, Economy, and Landmarks in the Heart of Europe

Explore Italy, the captivating country known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. With a population of over 61 million, its capital, Rome, is a treasure trove of ancient relics. Major cities like Milan and Naples contribute to a diverse economy, thriving on car manufacturing and tourism, attracting over 46 million visitors annually. Discover its main ethnic groups, predominantly Italian, and learn about its predominant Catholic faith. Famous landmarks like the Leaning Tower of Pisa and iconic figures like Michelangelo highlight Italy's historical significance and artistic heritage.

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Discovering Italy: Culture, Economy, and Landmarks in the Heart of Europe

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  1. ITALY • European Union Project • By Shane Hourihan

  2. Map of Europe showing italy

  3. Main cities,rivers and mountains

  4. Population of Italy • Capital City: Rome • Overall: 61,261,254 million • Currency: Euro (Used to be Lira) • Number of Mobile Phones: 82 million • Population of Main Cities: • Milan: 2.96 million • Naples: 2.7 million • Turin: 1.66 million • Palermo: 872,000

  5. Flag and national Anthem Flag of ITALY National ANTHEM

  6. Ethnicity (Race),Religon • Main Ethnic Groups: • Italian, small clusters of German,French • Slovene-Italians and Greek-Italians • Religions Of Italy • Catholics: 80% • Jehova Witnesses, Muslins, Atheists and Agnostics 20%

  7. Economic Activities In Italy • Main Agriculture: Fruits, Vegetables, Beef, Diary, Olives and Live stock • Main Industry: Car manufacturing, Tourism, Clothing

  8. Main Industries • Car Manufacturing is one of the main industries in Italy, Ferrari, Alfa-Remo and Fiat are all cars manufactured in Italy, • Tourism: Tourism in Italy is a big source of income for the economy. More than 46.1 people visit Italy each year, Its the fifth most visited country in Europe

  9. Main Agriculture • Grape growing is one of the main agricultural Wine is made is made in huge quantities in Italy is grape growing is essenital

  10. Brief history • Italy was under a dictatorship between 1935 and 1943, Mussolini and his facist party over thrown the Italian government in 1935 • He signed the Berlin-Rome axis in 36 which made Germany and Italy allies, • He invaded Ethiopia in 1935

  11. Famous For • Italy is famous for many things, The leaning tower of Pisa in the City of Pisa is one of Italys famous landmarks, • The Colosum is Rome has 1000’s of years of history where anicent Gladiators faught

  12. Famous People • Michaelanglo is a famous painter and sculpture from Italy during the Reinassanceperoid he has many famous paintings such as sisteen chapel and the sculpture of David • Andre Pirlo is a famous Italian football who has many honours including a FIFA world, Champions League and many Seria A winners league medals

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