Are you thinking about a tour to Italy? Are worried that you don’t familiar about the facts of Italy? Then you need not to worry as this article will help you to learn about Italy. This article will give you the basic information about Italy, the cities of Italy, culture of Italy, beautiful places of Italy, Italy’s sports and many other things that attract the tourists all over the world.

Italian Republic is the official name of Italy. And the citizens of Italy refer the country as Italia. The capital of Italy is Rome and in 753 BC the city was founded. Rome is also known as “Eternal City” and “Caput Mundi”.

Italy is very popular for its fashion. Milan is the home of fashion capital of the world and it is the center of Italian fashion. The three colors of Italy symbolize three different things such as green symbolizes hope, white shows faith and red expresses charity.

Italy has borders with France, San Marino, Austria, Slovenia, Vatican City, and Switzerland. The border between Italy and Switzerland is the longest border of Italy.

The official language of Italy originated from Tuscan dialect. Though there are numerous vernaculars in Italian language. Italian is called as a romance language as the language is related with French, Romanian, Portuguese and Spanish.

The majority of the population of Italy is quiet old and about 20 percent is over 65 years of age.

Italy is very much famous for the sports car. Ferrari, Lamborghini and Vespa motor scooter are some famous company for motor vehicle in Italy.

Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra, Cymbeline, Romeo and Juliet, Coriolanus and many other were set in Verona, Italy.

Italy is very much popular for its Football. Football is the national game of Italy.They is the four time world champion of the world. Without football, there are many other sports are played in Italy.