Italy
The Great Country of Italy
Location
Geographical Position and Geopolitical Function
Italy is situated on the southern border of Europe and her peninsula, with surrounding islands,
reaches almost to the coast of Africa. Just because of this geographical position, Italy has direct
contact with the main ethnic and cultural areas of the Old World (neo-Latin, Germanic and
Slav-Balkan) as well as, through the North Africa countries, with the world of Arab-Islamic
civilization.
Consequently, while remaining …
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…a very common factor in why Italians eat what they eat. Veal is a favorite meat because of its tenderness and its ability to match about any type of sauce. Pizza is another common food in Italy, although the type of pizza is completely different than that of American pizza. The toppings vary on region and taste.
Reference Page
1. Windows on Italy www.mi.cnr.it/WOI/
2. Culturgram '97 Italy
3. Encyclopedia Encarta 97' Search Italy
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