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People traveling in Italy have lots to things to see, one of these things in the Colosseum.This huge structure is the largest of its kind. It has been in Italy long history for a very long time. On of the most fun things to do in Italy is Gondola Rides. Gondola rides are a very fun tradition when traveling in Italy.The gondola rides take place in the canals of Venice and have been there for many centuries.

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Colosseum (Rome), St. Peter's, Basilica (Rome), Vatican Museums (Rome), and Duomo di Monreale are just a few of the many tourist attractions.Monuments of Italy have lots of history and are all presented in different locations. Italy has the most monuments out of all the countries.

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Italy is one of the leading countries in fashion design in Italy. France, United States, United Kingdom, Germany and Japan also have a big fashion reputation.Italians take pride in dressing up. Italian goods are known for the high quality of their own textiles and the perfect elegance and refinement that goes into making them up, as well as for the guarantee of quality materials. Many other top luxury brands Chanel, Dior, Balmain and Ralph Lauren refer back to Italian clothing factories.

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Italians take food very seriously and it is big part of their culture. Italians are mostly known for their pastas and pizzas. They also have lot of other important food that they use for cooking and they have made some of best cheeses there are in Italy. Italy's food is imported all over the world. Italians also have many famous things that they make.These include Fettuccine Alfredo, Italian Easter bread, Biscotti, and Bruschetta.There are many great Italian restaurants in Italy but there are some great ones outside of Italy. Italian food traditions are carried on in many parts of the world.

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The film industry in Italian became worldwide known for its historical spectacles, most made from 1905-1914. Italian Renaissance produced many of the best sculptors in art history.They were majorly influenced by the work of Giotto, who is one of the greatest artists that ever lived.

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Italy has made important contributions to the arts for a long time. Italian composers have played a big role in music for a very long time. In the 1000's, Guido d'Arezzo, an Italian monk, developed a life changing system of notation and sight-singing.In the 1590's the first operas were composed in Florence. Opera grew as a form of art during the Baroque period. The first great composer was Claudio Monteverdi in the Baroque opera in the early 1600's.

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Children in Italy ages 6 to 15 must attend school. Most kids go to Italy’s public schools. Through the Ministry of Education in Rome, the national government makes educational policies and picks the school system's curriculum and books.

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In Italy they are known for their use of herbs in cooking. They use herbs like,  oregano, basil, thyme, parsley, rosemary, and sage. Italians take food very seriously. They always dine in a fancy way and enjoy their meal with a glass of wine. Another food that plays a very important role in Italian cuisine is cheese. There are over 400 different types of cheese made in Italy. Pretty much all adults eat a light breakfast, often stopping at a coffee shop on their way to work. They will get a coffee with milk, and coffee cake. Lunch and dinner are similar meals. They have an appetizer based on cold meats, a pasta or rice dish such as risotto, a main meat or fish course. They also have a salad, cheese ,and fruit. Lunch is the main meal of the day and most Italians eat lunch between noon and 2:00pm.

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Lots of Italy’s celebrations relate to religious holidays, like Christmas or New Year's . These celebrations are spent with your family. Italians mostly believe in a life after death the good are rewarded and the bad punished. The dead is not to be spoken of often and you are expected to respect the dead

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About  90% of Italy is Roman Catholic. The other is mainly Jews, and some Muslims, Orthodox ,and Eastern Rite Catholics.  Italy has tons of religious places. It is filled with over 2000 years worth of holy places. Places like Rome and the Vatican City have thousands of shrines, relics, and churches

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From the 1000's on, Italian cities began to grow rapidly in independence and importance. They became centers of political life, banking, and foreign trade. Some became very wealthy.Austria put down the revolutions In 1849. The Kingdom of Sardinia was defeated and King Charles Albert gave up his throne and gave it to his son, Victor Emmanuel II. The revolutions were over, Australia kept control of Italy. Italians realized that they would have to expel the Austrians to get the changes that they wanted.

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Italy's has a long and great history. After the collapse of the Roman Empire in the fifth century C.E., Italy became a geographic expression for many centuries. Italian rivalries of status, class, family, and hometown prevented unity throughout its history. Prime Minister Alcide De Gasperi, was the most powerful figure in the government from 1948-1953. He held together the many different groups in his party and denied the Communists from the government. He influenced lots of industrial  growth.

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A lot of things are produced in Italy.4% of the national product is from agriculture. Wheat, vegetables, fruit, olives, and grapes are grown in very large amounts to feed the population. They do import meat and dairy products.Lombardy happen to be the richest area of Italy. It has lots of products and its major products happen to be Textiles, clothing, iron, steel, machinery, motor vehicles. Italy exports lots  of differnt things like metals, textiles and clothing, production machinery, motor vehicles ect.

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One of the most important jobs to the people of Italy is architecture. This is because Italy got rewarded with it’s first international importance in  architecture. One of the greatest achievement of Italian Renaissance architecture was St. Peter's Basilica.Some of the most popular jobs in Italy include, ceramics chemicals, fashion, food processing, iron and steel, machinery ect. Although, getting jobs and making money in Italy can be quite difficult.

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Italians have very strict public behavior. For example, it is considered polite to sit close to people and to interact by lightly touching people on the arms. Italy’s government is a republic. They happen to have twenty regions under the central government.There are three branches of government which are, executive, judicial, and legislative just like their is in the United States. Italy’s president is the commander of the armed forces. He also chairs the Supreme Council of Defense. Male military service is a law.

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One 7-year-term is how long Italy's president is able to serve.They are choose to serve by an group of electoral collage. Italy's head of government is called a prime minister.The prime minister is chosen by the president and can be kicked out of office at any time. Italy’s president right now is Sergio Mattarella. He runs a democratic party. He has been Italy's president since 2015.