Italy

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Italy is in the south-central of Europe.Across a span of more than 3,000 years, Italian history has been marked by episodes of temporary unification and long separation, of intercommunal strife and failed empires. At peace for more than half a century now, Italy’s inhabitants enjoy a high standard of living and a highly developed culture.The major religion in Italy is Roman Catholicism.Roman Catholics and other Christians make up 80 percent of the population, though only one-third of those are practicing Catholics.

The capital of Italy is Rome. Italy is republic government.Art can be viewed in every corner of Italy, not only in the museums of Florence, Venice and Rome, but also in the churches and public buildings.The most famous piece of art is the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel of the Vatican, which was painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512.

Catholicism makes lots of influences in Italy.The official language of the country is Italian. About 93 percent of the Italian population speaks Italian as native language. Some little town also speaks Italian or their own languages.

Cheese and pasta are important part of Italian meals. They like to eat pizza and spaghetti for meals, are all very delicious ,I like it very much. Italy have many monuments ,and beautiful views.