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18  INTRODUCING IT AL Y
AUSTRIA
SWITZERLAND Klagenfurt
Cortina Maribor
Putting Italy on the Map Bolzano d'Ampezzo Dráva Varazdin HUNGARY
SLOVENIA
Italy sits at the heart of the Mediterranean, Lago Lago di Trento Belluno Udine
shielded from the rest of Europe by the vast Maggiore Como Lecco Ljubljana Zagreb Pecs
sweep of the Alps. The Po, its longest river, Aosta Arona Bergamo Lago di Treviso
Garda
arcs across the industrial north, while the Vicenza Trieste CROATIA
Apennine mountains split the boot-shaped Ivrea Milan Brescia Verona Venice Karlovac
peninsula down its length. With a popula- Mantova Padova Rijeka
tion of 58 million, governed from Rome, Turin Po Adige Slavonski
Brod
Italy covers 301,268 sq km (116,320 sq Po Ferrara Pula
Tanaro Modena
miles) and includes Sicily and Sardinia. Parma Banja Luka
Genoa Bologna Ravenna Zenica
Cuneo
BOSNIA AND
La Spezia Rimini Zadar CROATIA HERZEGOVINA
San Marino
Avignon Lucca Pèsaro
FRANCE Nice San Remo Florence Sarajevo
Monaco Pisa Sibenik
Ligur ian Ancona
Livorno
Sea Siena Gubbio Split Mostar
Marseille
Perugia
Piombino
Ascoli Piceno Adr iatic
Bastia Orvieto
Elba Terni Sea Dubrovnik
Orbetello Viterbo Pescara
L'Aquila
Corsica Isole
Civitavécchia
Tremiti
Sulmona
Ajaccio
T yr rhenian Rome
Sea IT AL Y Manfredonia Greece, Egypt
Anzio
Foggia Barletta
Benevento
Key Bari
Olbia Greece
Motorway Porto Torres Isola Naples
Major road d'Ischia Amalfi Potenza Matera Brindisi
Ferry service Alghero Isola di Taranto
Capri
International boundary Lecce
Sardinia
Arbatax
Lauria
Rossano
Europe NORWAY
SWEDEN ESTONIA
Nor th Cosenza
Sea LATVIA Cagliari
Crotone
DENMARK LITHUANIA
Catanzaro
REP. OF UNITED BELARUS Vibo Valentia
IRELAND KINGDOM NETH. POLAND Ustica Isole Eólie o Lípari
GERMANY
BELGIUM CZECH
REPUBLIC UKRAINE
SLOVAKIA
FRANCE AUSTRIA Messina
Atlantic HUNGARY Mediter r anean Isole Palermo Reggio di Ionian
Ocean CROATIA ROMANIA Egadi Trapani Calabria
ITALY SERBIA Sea Sea
MONTEN. KOS. BULGARIA Marsala Sicily
MAC. Catania
SP AIN ALBANIA Enna
PORTUGAL GREECE
Agrigento
Bizerte
Gela Siracusa
ALGERIA
MOROCCO TUNISIA Annaba TUNISIA Tunis Isola di
Pantelleria
Malta
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