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Quick Facts

Capital
Rome
Continent
Europe
Population
~60 million
Language(s)
Italian
Currency
Euro

Did you know?

Italy has more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than any other country in the world (58 as of 2024) and gave the world the Renaissance, opera, pizza, pasta and espresso.

About Italy

Italy is a nation located in Europe, with Rome serving as its capital city. Home to a population of ~60 million, it is a country shaped by a rich history, diverse geography and the living cultures of its people. Italian is the primary language spoken across the country, and the Euro serves as the official currency. From its natural landscapes to its cities and traditions, Italy offers an extraordinary depth of culture and history that rewards curious minds. Whether you are a seasoned traveller, a geography enthusiast or a quiz night regular, exploring what makes Italy unique is always worthwhile. Use the quiz generator at the bottom of this page to challenge yourself — or your friends — on everything Italy has to offer.

Famous People from Italy

Leonardo da VinciMichelangeloDante AlighieriRoberto BaggioSophia Loren

World Cup History

Best result: Winners, 1982

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