Italia
Abruzzo
"the greenest region in Europe" as one third of its territory, the largest in Europe, is set aside as national parks and protected nature reserves
Sicily Sardinia Cyprus
Largest islands of the Mediterranean sea?
Sicily
Largest region by area?
Genoa
Largest sea-port in Italy?
Mediterranean Sea
Lowest Point
Turin Milan Comacchio
Major cities on the Po river? Origin: Cottian Alps
Italy Map
Map
Lombardy
Most populous and richest region of Italy
Adriatic
Mouth of Po river is on which sea?
Tyrrhenian
Mouth of Tiber is on which sea? Below Rome, the Tiber branches out into a delta, the main channel being the Fiumara, with the Fiumicino functioning as a distributary branch on the north side
Puglia
Name the region Heel of Italy
Genoa Gulf
Name this Gulf
Gulf of Naples
Name this Gulf along the south western coast of Italy
Gulf of Venice
Name this Gulf that borders modern-day Italy, Slovenia and Croatia, and is at the north of the Adriatic Sea between the delta of the Po river in northern Italy and the Istria peninsula in Croatia
Rome in Lazio region
Nicknames of which city include 'Eternal City', 'City of Seven Hills', 'Caput Mundi'
Pelagie islands
three small islands of Lampedusa, Linosa, and Lampione, located in the Mediterranean Sea between Malta and Tunisia are collectively known as...
Because of triangular shape
Sicily is called Trinacria. Why?
Pennine Alps
a mountain range in the western part of the Alps. They are located in Switzerland and Italy. Highest Point is Dufourspitze
Florence
on the Arno River. Capital and most populous city of Tuscany
Salento peninsula
peninsula that forms the 'heel' of Italy's boot
Amalfi coast
50-kilometer stretch of coastline along the southern edge of Italy's Sorrentine Peninsula, in the Campania region. It's a popular holiday destination, with sheer cliffs and a rugged shoreline dotted with small beaches and pastel-colored fishing villages.
Circus Maximus
Ancient Roman chariot racing stadium and mass entertainment venue located in Rome Italy.
Trevi Fountain
Attraction in Rome?
14693
Height of matterhorn?
Switzerland It is separated from rest of Italy by Mountains
Campione d'Italia is an Italian comune of the Province of Como in the Lombardy region, and an Italian exclave surrounded by which country?
Naples
Capital of Campania and close to the Roman ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Also traditionally credited as the home of the Pizza
Cagliari
Capital of Sardinia
Palermo
Capital of Sicily
Catania
City on Sicily facing the Tyrrhenian Sea, at the foot of Mount Etna
Mt. Etna
Europe's highest and most active volcano
Villa d'Este in Tivoli
Famous Tivoli Gardens are in Coppenhagen. What similar named garden is in Rome?
Spanish steps
Famous tourist attraction in Rome?
Flag of Italy
Flag
Big mountain of Italy
Gran Sasso d'Italia is a mountain located in the Abruzzo region of central Italy. What does its name mean?
Mont Blanc de Courmayeur
Highest Point
7
How many hills is Rome built on ?
Umbria
Only region not to touch water?
Northwest
Palermo is on which part of Sicily?
Venice
Piazza San Marco and Grand Canal are seen in which city?
Parma Parmesan!!
Place in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna famous for its prosciutto (ham), and cheese
Aosta Valley
Smallest and least populous
Rome
Source of the Tiber is Apennines. Mouth is in Tyrrhenian Sea. Which major city is on the Tiber?
Strait Of Messina
Strait that separates Sicily from mainland Italy, connects the Tyrrhenain Sea and the Ionian Sea
Lipari
The largest Aeolian island?
Mount Etna, on Sicily (continuous activity) Stromboli, one of the Aeolian Islands (continuous activity) Mount Vesuvius, near Naples (last erupted in 1944); the only active volcano in mainland Europe.
Three of Italy's volcanoes have erupted in the last hundred years
Calabria
Toe of Italy
Strait of Bonifacio
What sea separates Sardinia from Corsica (France). Connects Mediterranean Sea and Tyrrhenian Sea
Strait of Otranto
What separates Italy and Albania, connects the Adriatic Sea and the Ionian Sea
Malta Channel
What separates Italy from Malta
Strait of Sicily
What separates Sicily from Tunisia
Amalfi Coast Gulf of Naples
Which coast is shown by arrows Which Gulf is shown by XX
Ligurian sea
Which sea forms the NW coast of Italy, feeds into the Mediterranean Sea?
Ionian Sea
Which sea forms the SE coast of Italy, feeds into the Mediterranean Sea?
Adriatic sea
Which sea forms the eastern coast of Italy, feeds into the Ionian Sea
Tyrrhenian sea
Which sea forms the inner coast of Italy, feeds into the Mediterranean Sea?
Molise
Youngest region
Gulf of Squillace
a body of water, an inlet of the Ionian Sea along the Calabrian coast of Italy. The gulf, renowned for its natural beauty, is part of the Ionian Sea and makes up part of the east coast of the region of Calabria
Lugano
a glacial lake which is situated on the border between southern Switzerland and northern Italy
Brenner Pass
a mountain pass through the Alps which forms the border between Italy and Austria
Stromboli Also a type of turnover filled with various cheeses (typically mozzarella) and Italian meats or vegetables
a small island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the north coast of Sicily, containing one of the three active volcanoes in Italy. It is one of the eight Aeolian Islands
Stromboli
a small island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the north coast of Sicily, containing one of the three active volcanoes in Italy. It is one of the eight Aeolian Islands, a volcanic arc north of Sicily
Taro
a tributary of the Po river. It flows almost entirely in the province of Parma, west of the city Parma
Pontine Islands
an archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the west coast of Italy. The islands were collectively named after the largest island in the group, Ponza
Isle of Capri as in Caprese Salad !!
an island in Italy's Bay of Naples, is famed for its rugged landscape, upscale hotels and shopping, from designer fashions to limoncello and handmade leather sandals. One of its best-known natural sites is the Blue Grotto, a dark cavern where the sea glows electric blue
Julian Alps
are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps that stretch from northeastern Italy to Slovenia, where they rise to 2,864 m at Mount Triglav, the highest peak in Slovenia and of the former Yugoslavia.
Milan
capital of Lombardy and most populous metro area of Italy
Turin
home to the House of Savoy, Italy's royal family and FIAT
Lake Garda
largest lake in Italy
Italy
leading producer of wine in the world