What are 6 fun facts about Italy?

  • Italy is one of Western Europe's youngest countries.
  • Rome is over 2,000 years old.
  • The country was under a dictatorship for 20 years.
  • Italy's last king ruled for just 36 days.
  • Italy's flag is green, white and red. ...
  • Tourists throw €1,000,000 into the Trevi Fountain each year.
  • 13 of Shakespeare's 38 plays are set in Italy.




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Top 10 fun and interesting facts about Italy for kids
  • It was established in 1861. ...
  • There are some fantastic Italian food and drinks. ...
  • People speak Italian. ...
  • The weather changes throughout the year. ...
  • The capital city is Rome. ...
  • The majority of people living there are Roman Catholic. ...
  • There are active volcanoes in Italy!


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  • Italy is one of Western Europe's youngest countries.
  • Rome is over 2,000 years old.
  • The country was under a dictatorship for 20 years.
  • Italy's last king ruled for just 36 days.
  • Italy's flag is green, white and red. ...
  • Tourists throw €1,000,000 into the Trevi Fountain each year.
  • 13 of Shakespeare's 38 plays are set in Italy.


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Italy Facts | Italy Geography Superlatives Italy's largest island is Sicily. This island is also the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. The biggest city of the country is Rome with 4.2 million people. The highest mountain peak in Italy is Monte Bianco, better known as Mont Blanc, which is 4,807 m or 15,776 ft.

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Rome Fun Facts and Trivia
  • Rome has more fountains than any other city on the planet.
  • The Pantheon is the only ancient building in pristine condition.
  • A heavenly lightshow takes place at the Pantheon on Rome's birthday.
  • Cats have special rights.
  • It's technically the capital of 2 countries.
  • The Spanish Steps aren't Spanish.


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What is the most visited place in Italy?
  • The Colosseum, Rome. ...
  • The Canals, Venice. ...
  • Pompeii. ...
  • The Blue Grotto, Amalfi Coast. ...
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa. ...
  • Vatican City, Rome. ...
  • Duomo di Milano, Milan. ...
  • Roman Forum, Rome.


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