Italy
Italy, also known as Italia, is a country on the Apennine Peninsula in Southern Europe. As a member of the European Union and the G7, Italy is one of the world's most industrialised states. The country boasts a rich history reaching back to the days of the Roman Empire. Italy is famous for its cultural heritage, including landmarks such as the Colosseum and the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Its Mediterranean climate makes spring and autumn the best time to visit, when temperatures are mild.
