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Capital of Italy
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Rome
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The Pirelli Tower is the first skyscraper built in Italy
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Milan
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Former Austrian Habsburg port, the site of a Napoleonic occupation, and even, briefly, an independent city-state. Both Slovene and Italian are widely spoken
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Trieste
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Palace of Caserta and the Roman ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum are located here
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Naples
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The capital of the autonomous region of Sicily
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Palermo
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It is built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 bridges
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Venice
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Home to much of the Italian automotive industry, with the headquarters of Fiat, Lancia and Alfa Romeo
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Turin
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Christopher Columbus birthplace
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Genoa
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Historic city on the island of Sicily, birthplace of Archimedes and also a city in the state of New York
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Syracuse
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Home to the oldest university in the Western world
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Bologna
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Known worldwide for its leaning tower
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Pisa
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The Uffizi Gallery is located here
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Florence
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The capital of the region of Sardinia and its largest city
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Cagliari
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Home to the world’s oldest bank, Monte Dei Paschi, which has been in business since 1472.
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Siena
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Romeo and Juliet is set here
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Verona
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Big Adriatic city where Karol Wojtyła Airport is located
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Bari
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Important commercial port and home of the main Italian naval base, located on the ,heel'
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Taranto
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Capital of Trentino province. Because of its location it has a very different feel from other Italian cities: less decadent and ancient, more Alpine and active.
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Trento
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The Ariston Theatre hosts the celebrated annual Music Festival, a very popular song contest held in the city since 1951. This festival inspired the Eurovision Song Contest
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Sanremo
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A town, and seat of an archbishop, it is known for its car industry since the factories of the famous Italian upper-class sports car makers Ferrari, De Tomaso, Lamborghini, Pagani and Maserati are, or were, located here and all, except Lamborghini, have headquarters in the city or nearby. One of Ferrari's cars, the 360, was named after the town itself.
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Modena
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