The name of our country is ITALY: it’s a PENINSULA. Around Italy there are 4 seas: LIGURE,Ionio,Adriatico,Tirreno. In our country there are 20 regions: Liguria,Piemonte,Lombardia,Lazio,Valle d’ Aosta, Friuli Venezia Giulia,Trentino Alto Adige,Veneto,Emilia Romagna,Toscana,Molise,Abruzzo,Marche,Campania, Calabria,Basilicata, Puglia,Umbria,Sicilia and Sardegna. Our country is a DEMOCRAZY. The Italian Prime Minister is Silvio Berlusconi. He is the President of Republic,his name is Giorgio Napolitano. He is old ,but he is an intelligent person. He lives in Lazio (in Lazio there is Roma). Its name is Rome.. It’s very beautiful!!!It’s in Lazio, in Italy .In this city there are some monuments: “Colosseo”, “Colonna Traiana”,“Chiesa di San Pietro” “Campidoglio”… and so on. DO YOU WANT TO COME HERE ????????????????????? THE COLOSSEO IS THE SYMBO OF ROMA It’s the Colosseo in the day. It’s the Colosseo at night. In our country there are other beautiful cities!!! These are:Pisa,Genova,Bari,Palermo,Venezia,Aosta, Milano,Torino,Napoli,Bologna,Pisa,Firenze…and so on It’s the “ Duomo di Milano”. It’s the “Torre di Pisa”. It’s Venezia, it is ON the sea!!! Italy is a Euopean country. There are many countries in the European Community: Spain, France, Portugal ,Germany ,Belgium, Austria ,Ireland , Denmark ,Sweden ,Finland, Estonia, Lithuania ,Poland, Greece and others. This is Europe: Europe with European Flags Our country is also famous for art:Giotto,Cimabue, Leonardo Da Vinci, Brunelleschi, Botticelli, Donatello, Masaccio, Raffaello, Michelangelo, Caravaggio ... They are very famous!!!! This is a Leonardo’s painting: The Gioconda. This is a flower, the “Stella alpina”. In Italy there are many plants:”pino,pino marittimo, stella alpina,ulivi,aranci,mandarini,and so on. It’s a tree, its name is “ulivo”. It’s another tree,its name is “pino marittimo”. The tipical Italian food is :“pizza”,” “pasta”, ”passatelli”, ”cappelletti” The typical food of the Liguria is:”pesto”, ”panissa”, ”chinotti”, ”amaretti”, ”farinata”… and so on!!! It’s “PIZZA”,it is very good!!! It’s a fruit,its name is “CHINOTTO”. It’s the “PESTO”. In our sea there are many types of Fish: ”Tonno, Dentice,Buga,Fiamma …and “Vongole, Cozze,Aragoste,Gamberi, Seppie,Totani”… And in Italy you can eat pasta with Tonno, Gamberi,Vongole,and so on… It’s VERY good In our country we have some parties ”Natale, Befana, Capodanno, Pesce d’ Aprile, Ferragosto and an American typical party!!!!!! It’s a beautiful party! HALLOWEEN!!! “Capodanno” “Natale” “Befana” And “HALLOWEEN” If you want to come here you must visit ROMA!!!!( and Savona … Where we live!!!) Our names are :