Northern Italy
The weather in Italy varies greatly by region and season. During winter, there can be ice storms and below-freezing weather even in the south of Italy. Many Italians head to the Alps for una settimana in bianca (winter vacation). Spring is also beautiful.

Northern Italy
Regions: It consists of 8 regions in northern Italy: Valle d'Aosta, Piedmont, Liguria, Lombardy, Emilia-Romagna, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino Alto-Adige.

Northern Italy
Temperature
in this area the climate is mainly continental with cold winters and hot summers but quite rainy.

Central Italy
In Central Italy there can be a considerable difference in temperature, above all during the winter: in some winter days it can be
28 °F and snowing in Milan, while it is 46.4 °F in Rome and 68 °F in Palermo. Temperature differences are less extreme in the summer.

Central Italy
There are twenty regions, of which five are constitutionally given a broader amount of autonomy granted by special statutes.

Central Italy
The Apennine mountains run down the east of the region creating a natural barrier to easterly winds, but not excluding them completely. In the mountainous part of Umbria to the east you can expect quite a lot of snow in winter and relatively lower temperatures in summer.

Southern Italy
Southern Italy is largely characterized by a typical Mediterranean climate made by mild and rainy ​​winters and hot, dry summers.

Southern Italy
Many ethnic groups, such as the Greeks, Spaniards, and Arabs, have passed through southern Italy over the millennia and influenced its cuisines. Traditionally, southern Italians have been much poorer than their northern counterparts.

Southern Italy
The weather in Souther Italy varies from the inland towns to the coasts, where one finds much sun, sizzling hot summers, and usually mild winters.

Native food of Italy
Cheese and wine are a major part of the cuisine, with many variations and regulated appellation laws. Coffee, specifically espresso, has become important in Italian cuisine.

ITALY

• Language: Italian
• Currency: Euro
• Religion of italy: Catholics, irreligious, atheist or agnostic

FAMOUS LANDMARKS

• Canals of Venice
• Colosseum
• Santa Maria del Fiore
• Piazza del Campo
• Pompeii