It is because it's shape like a boot
If you are looking to find Italy on a map, it is the peninsula (body of land surrounded by water on 3 sides) that is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea.MAP OF EUROPE
Sulmona, Italy Google Map it
In Italy
See the map at the link below.
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A map of Bormio Italy can be found by typing in Bormio Map on map quest. Also, when one travels to Bormio Italy the airports will have maps for sale at the entrance of the airport or at a newsstand.
The Smithsonian will be identifiable either by its size, or by the labeling on the map that denotes the Smithsonian.
Venice is located on the northeastern coast of Italy by the Adriatic Sea. If you're looking at a map published in Italian it is called "Venezia"
Look at the shape of it from a world map or a map of europe and you have your answer!
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Because Italy resembles a long boot with Sicily at the toe. See the map below.