Statistics for 20 Italian Cities Everyone Should Know

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Capital of Italy	Rome	100%
The Pirelli Tower is the first skyscraper built in Italy	Milan	96%
It is built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 bridges	Venice	96%
Palace of Caserta and the Roman ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum are located here	Naples	92%
Known worldwide for its leaning tower	Pisa	91%
The capital of the autonomous region of Sicily	Palermo	89%
Home to much of the Italian automotive industry, with the headquarters of Fiat, Lancia and Alfa Romeo	Turin	89%
The Uffizi Gallery is located here	Florence	88%
Christopher Columbus birthplace	Genoa	82%
Romeo and Juliet is set here	Verona	81%
Home to the oldest university in the Western world	Bologna	80%
Former Austrian Habsburg port, the site of a Napoleonic occupation, and even, briefly, an independent city-state. Both Slovene and Italian are widely spoken	Trieste	69%
Big Adriatic city where Karol Wojtyła Airport is located	Bari	68%
The capital of the region of Sardinia and its largest city	Cagliari	66%
Historic city on the island of Sicily, birthplace of Archimedes and also a city in the state of New York	Syracuse	56%
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.	Trento	44%
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.	Modena	41%
Home to the world’s oldest bank, Monte Dei Paschi, which has been in business since 1472.	Siena	39%
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	Sanremo	33%
Important commercial port and home of the main Italian naval base, located on the ,heel'	Taranto	32%