Italy Short Introduction for Travelers

Capital Rome
Government Parliamentary Republic
Currency Euro (€)
Area total: 301,340km²
water: 7,200km²
land: 294,140km²
Population 59,433,744 (2011 census)
Language Italian (official); minor German, French and Slovene-speaking communities
Religion predominately Roman Catholic with mature Protestant and Jewish communities and a growing Muslim immigrant community
Electricity 230V, 50Hz (European or Italian plug)
Country code +39
Internet TLD .it
Time Zone UTC+1
Emergencies dial 112

Best 5 Places To Visit in Italy

1 Vatican Museums VATICAN CITY, BORGO & PRATI
2 Galleria degli Uffizi DUOMO & PIAZZA DELLA SIGNORIA
3 Roman Forum ANCIENT ROME
4 St Peter’s Basilica VATICAN CITY, BORGO & PRATI
5 Palatino ANCIENT ROME