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What is interesting facts about Italy for kids?

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 has a free wine fountain. ...
  • Italy is the fifth most visited country in the world. ...
  • All three of Europe's active volcanoes are in Italy. ...
  • Italians invented pizza in Naples. ...
  • Italy has the most UNESCO World Heritage sites in the world.


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Since the rise of the Roman Empire, Italian art, architecture, and culture have had an influence around the world. Famed Italian painters include Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. Italy is also at the heart of the Catholic Church, which is governed from Vatican City, a city-state surrounded by Rome.

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Italy is well-known for its architecture, culture, art, opera, literature, film, and fashion. This is one of the best countries to go on a foreign tour. The country is known for its mesmerizing topography, pristine beaches, historical artifacts, monuments, and more.

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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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Many of us who are familiar with Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet know why its setting in Verona, Italy has earned its nickname as the “City of Love”.

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