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The Italian Republic is a South European neighbor of Switzerland. This ancient peninsula is the location of a record 44 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Typical contributors seek answers to questions about Italy's reputation for excellence in antiques, architecture, art, education, fashion, food, literature, sports, and tourist activities and sites.

10,172 Questions

What artist painted the ceiling of a cathedral in Italy using both hands?

Michelangelo was said to be ambidextrous. So he may have used both hands when painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

What is time difference between east coast us and Italy?

Italy (UTC+1/UTC+2) is usually 6 hours ahead of the U. S. east coast (UTC-5/UTC-4), except for the 3 or 4 weeks per year in which the U. S. is on Daylight Saving Time/ Summer Time and Europe is not. During those weeks there is a 5-hour difference.

Land Size of Corsica in sq km?

About 8,680 square kilometers.

Is Leonardo da Vinci from Florence Italy?

Yes, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) is considered a Florentine, although he was born in a small town, Vinci, Italy.

No, he was born in a town called Vinci, He did not as such have a last name his name being Leonardo Da Vinci basically means Leonardo of Vinci. He did however live in Florence for much of his life.

What is the distance from Verona Italy to Lugano Switzerland?

There is approximately 105 miles between Verona, Italy and Lugano, Switzerland. A flight would take about 45 minutes to complete.

What makes little Italy famous?

Italy is famous for its Roman architecture and art. The leaning tower of piza. And its football players and clubs.

Why did Italy invaded Ethiopia?

The second Italo-Ethiopian war took place in 1935 and ended with Italian occupation of Ethiopia. The reason behind it was Italy's violation of territorial integrity of Ethiopia despite agreements. This led to the Wal-Wal incident in which 2 Italians and more than 100 Ethiopians died. This incident gave Italy a chance to start a conflict which resulted in invasion of Ethiopia.

My brother bought a silver necklace but it doesn't have ss or 925 It has Tib and Italy on both ends Is it real or fake?

i believe that the markings "tib" on a chain or necklace means it is not silver it is made from titanium...

Name of town in Italy where Albert Einstein lived?

In search of business, the Einstein family moved to Italy, first to Milan and then, a few months later, to Pavia. When the family moved to Pavia, Einstein stayed in Munich to finish his studies at the Luitpold Gymnasium.

What is the IPA for the Italian language?

A representation of the letters in the Mediterranean country's standardly written alphabet is what the IPA is for the Italian language. The International Phonetic Alphabet therefore presents letters as sounds: a, b, d, dz, d??(g before e, i), e, ?, f, g, i, j (i before vowels, j, y), k (c, k, q), l, ?(gl before vowels), m, n, ?(ng), ?(gn), o, ?(o before doubled consonants, o accented), p, r, s, ?(sc before e, i), t, ts (z, zz), t? (c before e, i), u, v, w (ui, uo, we), z (s).

Fast facts about Cortina in Italy?

It gets very windy very quickly!

What is Italy's most famous job?

The Italian job....it was a good movie:)

What king gave the church land in central Italy?

Pepin III (Merovingian ruler). He was called Pepin III, the Short. He was the son of charles Martel. In 751, he was crowned King of Franks. He was a close

ally of the pope, and he was who defended the papacy against the Lombards. He made the Donation of Pepin which became the basis of the Papal State.

How hot is rome in the month of August?

It can get pretty hot, it can reach 37° or 38°. But that would be an extremely hot day, usually it's cooler.

What is the average wage of an osteopathic physician?

This answer applies to osteopathic physicians in the United States: That is hard to answer, because there are so many specialties that an osteopathic physicians can pursue, from family practice to plastic surgery. Since more osteopathic physicians enter primary care, which often has a lower salary than sub-specialized care (such as anesthesiology-pain management), the overall salary of D.O.'s in the United States is less than M.D.'s. However, a D.O. with the same specialty as an M.D. will make the same exact salary. That said, as of 2007, the average osteopathic physician's salary was $185,000. Remember, this is an overall figure, in which general practice D.O.s make around $120,000 while neuro surgeon D.O's can make more than triple that.