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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

Where are the McDonald's in Italy?

The number of restaurants in Italy are constantly changing. If you were to try looking for a more specific branch or type of restaurant, in might be more conducive in your search query.

I am sorry but I can't state the specific number as of now.

What are the people like in Italy?

i'm italian and i can answer very well this question. there are two kinds of italian people, depending on their culture's level: good/high culture level and the middle/low one. the first kind doesn't use to care about material things as label's clothes, cars, high level standard of lifestyle. the second one goes very crazy for expansive clothes, cars and high level of lifestyle (often so high as they can't catch up with it), so they use to spend a lot of money in those things because they like tv as a drug, and everything the tv tell them, they believe! every italian with a low level of culture is very controled by tv, mass media, enterprises (in few words: from everyone has to sell something). they try to resolve their empty life with stupid material things. and the politicians and the mass media like this kind of italians, because they are stupid as sheep, and in fact the sheep can be controled very well, the most smart and intelligent people in Italy try to go out from the italy looking for a better society which could help them to live in a better standard of life (i'm speaking about culture, not salary). who has got good ideas in italy can't find space! if Leonardo da vinci, michelangelo, marconi, fermi, were born now in italy,in the italy of this time, they wouldn't be artists, scientists, genious, but just people interested about clothes, brands, labels and material things, because the italian society now is producing (and wants) this kind of people. people who don't think, but work and buy untill their death.

Can you take tobacco to Italy?

Yes you can. I think the duty-free allowance is one carton of 200 cigarettes, or a similar amount in cigars or pipe tobacco.

What country does risotto come from?

Risotto is an Italian recipe, but like most recipes had influence from other recipes. It may have started in Venice or Milan. The style of cooking rice until it is starting to create a starch thickened sauce or gravy between the grains had to have been around for centuries in countries that had a longer history using rice than Italy.

Why are Italy famous for pizza?

Pizza, Pasta and Lasagne are famous foods of Italy which are widely used all over the world.

Italy is famous for food because over many generations Italy has developed a love of cooking and food. This makes their methods of cooking more agreeable to a lot of people and led to dishes that take full advantage of good ingredients. Food that is lovingly prepared to bring out the best of all the ingredients' flavor tastes good to a large number of people. This is what makes it popular and hence Italy famous for food.

What do Italians eat on Christmas?

Italians eat pasta, ravioli, salad, beans, meats, and spaghetti for Christmas.

If you ever went to Olive Garden then you know the answer Italians eat the same at Christmas time. Trust me I'm Italian and I know everything.

There isn't a set menu for Christmas dinner like Turkey on Thanksgiving here.

There is a tradition on Xmas eve though. Italian Americans have a dinner called "The meal of the 7 fishes" where 7 different fish dishes are served. There would be fried squid, shrimp, smelts, baccala (salted cod), chowder, clam dishes, lobster dishes, pretty much any sort of fish dish you could imagine (except sushi)

If you've got an Italian coming over for Christmas dinner and you want to make them comfortable... Don't take them to Olive Garden. The food there isn't bad or anything, but it's like taking somebody to "Red Lobster" just because they're from Maine. Italians have an adventurous palate and a holiday meal is an event. The company is more important then the food. Serve what ever you would normally have. Just space out the courses a bit and have plenty of wine and coffee with desert. If you want to make them feel at home, look hurt and ask them if they didn't like something they didn't have three helpings of.

What food did the Italians invent?

  • Many Italian immigrants to the US were accustomed to eating pasta and they used the tomato in many of their foods. For the most part the ingredients for the foods they cooked were already here.

Did Italians invent Pasta Puttenesca?

Yes, in the city of Naples, Italy. Sauce Puttenesca (whore by the sea) gets its name. The ladies of the night would make this sauce to put over their pasta while they waited for their next call. It is made with anchovies, garlic, olives, white wine and chopped tomatoes. Try other versions by adding, artichoke, onions, red roasted peppers, capers and finish with fresh basil. Enjoy!

How old do you have to be to drink wine in Italy?

It depends what country you're in and what their legal drinking age is..so in the US 21. However, many U.S. states have exceptions to that prohibition. For example in some states, persons under the age of 21 can legally drink for religious purposes, if prescribed by a physician, in parents' home with approval, etc.

Is pizza more popular in Italy or America?

well, American is not the right answer. Tomatoes were brought from the New World to Europe, but that is about all the contribution. Italian (or Naples/Neapolitan) is the answer with an asterisk because depending upon your definition of pizza, Greek, Persian, or maybe a few other cultures could be the right answer.

What is the most popular seafood in Italy?

Italians eat all sorts of fish and shell fish which are found in the Mediterranean e.g sea bass, mullet, sea bream, tuna , sardines, sword fish, clams, mussels, lobster, octopus and squid. They also eat species which are found more commonly in Atlantic waters e.g cod ,hake, halibut. In short they eat fish of all sorts from all over the world.

How much does it cost to buy coffee in Rome Italy?

Rome is the most expensive Italian city for having your cappuccino and brioche at a table in a bar. The average cost for that breakfast in Rome is euro 4.92 while having just an espresso served to you at a table averages euro 2.35.

What are the ingredients in Italy's mimosa drink?

The basic recipe is usually orange juice and champagne.

What Italian cities have six letters in their names?

Asti is the name of an Italian city whose spelling begins with the letter "A" and contains only four letters.

Specifically, the city is the capital of the same-named province in the northwest Italian region of the Piedmont. Its economy is strong, what with the city's ancient history, participation in the wine industry, and reputation for festivities of interest to tourists and visitors. The pronunciation will be "A-stee" in Italian.

Is Italy a medc or ledc?

Italy is a More Economically Developed Country, mostly due to it's strong industry in fashion, cars and vineyards. However, Southern Italy could be classed as an LEDC, but because of the North, it is MEDC.

What Italian cities start with the letter M?

Varese, Venezia, Verona, Vicenza,Volterra and Vulcano are examples of Italian cities whose spelling begins with the letter "V." The list expands with consideration of lesser known, smaller cities, towns and villages. The respective pronunciations will be "va-REY-zey" in Lombardy, "vey-NEY-tsya," "vey-RO-na" and "vee-TCHEN-tsa" in Veneto, "vol-TER-ra" in Tuscany and "Vool-KA-no" in Sicily in Pisan Italian.

What things are in Italy that start with the letter e?

Examples of Italian adjectives that begin with the letter "e" include the following:

  • ebbro ("drunk");
  • eccellente ("excellent");
  • eccentrico ("eccentric");
  • eccepibile ("questionable");
  • eccitante ("exciting");
  • edotto ("informed");
  • efficace ("effective").

How long does it take a cargo ship to travel from Italy to Spain?

We can say with some confidence, a cargo ship will take more than a week to get from Mexico to any port in Europe. The problem is, it could take much longer, and there are not a lot of ways to predict how much longer without knowing details. Very importantly, cargo ships are likely to stop at various ports between Mexico and Europe, and the time they spend in port will vary. But there are variations in speed of the ships, and there are effects of weather to consider.

What does 925 Italy mean on a gold necklace?

925 is a marking for sterling silver , Italy is where it is from and ITAOR Is the designer of the jewelry .

What is a 1979 italiana repvbblica L100 coin worth?

how much is a 1954 R 5 repvbblica italiana coin valued

Did Romans get their wool from Spain or Italy?

Yes, the Romans had wool. Their togas were made of wool and Roman weavers could weave wool into different weights. At the beginning of the city, a girl or woman had to be able to "work in wool" in order to be considered for marriage.

How do you say Hello goodbye Yes no please thank you in Italy?

In Italian or in Italiano, "ciao come siete", means hello how are you.

What is the value of a 1993 200 lira coin?

The actual value of a 200 Lire Italian coin is technically nothing, since Italy now uses the Euro. In the 1970's when it was made, this was worth about forty US cents.

What is on the back of an Italian penny?

Italian pennies are actually called cents. Its back depicts Castel del monte (Castle of the mount), a 13th-century castle located in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.