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Europe/Rome |
Current time is higher than Beijing time |
-7 hour |
Capital: Rome
City English Name: Rome
Country: Italy
Country English Name: Italy
Province: N/A (Italy is a unitary state without provinces)
Province English Name: N/A
Country Area Code: +39
Longitude and Latitude: 41°54'N 12°30'E
Currency: Euro (€)
Language: Italian
IANA Time Zone: Europe/Rome
Standard Time Zone: Central European Time (CET)
Daylight Saving Time: Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Introduction:
Italy, an enchanting land nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, is a tapestry woven with rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and an unparalleled artistic heritage. From the towering Alps in the north to the sun-kissed beaches of the south, Italy's diverse geography captivates the senses.
With a civilization dating back to ancient times, Italy has been a cradle of Western civilization and has witnessed the rise and fall of mighty empires. The Roman Empire, with its architectural marvels and legal legacy, shaped the course of European history. The Italian Renaissance, a period of cultural and intellectual rebirth, witnessed the emergence of some of the world's greatest artists, writers, and scientists, including Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Dante Alighieri.
Italy is renowned for its exquisite cuisine, which tantalizes taste buds with its regional specialties, from the hearty dishes of the north to the seafood-rich cuisine of the south. The country's rolling hills are carpeted with vineyards, producing world-famous wines that complement the delectable gastronomy.
Italy's fashion houses, with their iconic designs and luxurious fabrics, are acclaimed around the globe. From Milan's fashion capital to the artisanal workshops of Florence, Italy is a shopper's paradise.
With its captivating blend of history, culture, art, and gastronomy, Italy beckons travelers to immerse themselves in its timeless allure. From exploring ancient ruins to strolling through vibrant cities, savoring culinary delights to admiring masterpieces in world-renowned museums, Italy offers an unforgettable experience that lingers in the memory long after departure.