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• Europe
  ...f the [[Earth]]. The term ''continent'' here refers to a [[human geography|cultural and political]] distinction rather than a [[physical geography|physiographi ...and Iran as the boundary between Asia and Europe because of political and cultural reasons.{{Fact|date=December 2008}} In the same way, despite being close to
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• Rome
  ...beginning of the [[Middle Ages]], but the city regained prominence as the cultural capital of [[Western Roman Empire]] for several hundred years leading up to ===Cultural and religious events===
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• Carabinieri
  The ''[[Tutela Patrimonio Culturale]]'' or ''TCP'' protects Italy's [[cultural heritage]] and the ''[[Nucleo Tutela Patrimonio Artistico]]'' specialises i
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• Culture of Italy
  Since Roman times, Italy has been one of the cultural centers for all of [[Europe]]. It was the home of the [[Italian Renaissance
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• Venice
  |Type || Cultural ...Renaissance Venice.'' Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP. The classic of Venetian cultural studies, highly sophisticated.
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• Turin, Italy
  ...[{{IPA|tyɾ'in}}]) is a major industrial [[city]] as well as a business and cultural centre in northern [[Italy]], [[capital (politics)|capital]] of the [[Piedm ...l]], Turin has been chosen by [[United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization|UNESCO]] as [[World Book Capital]] for the year 2006. The [[Tu
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• Trento
  ...s borders but instead sent them to fight in Russia in an effort to prevent cultural sympathy with the Italians. This also happened the other way around—Czech
  13 KB (2,044 words) - 13:09, 14 April 2009
• History of Sardinia
  ...dinia was declared an autonomous region, with some special tax raising and cultural privileges, in 1947. First regional elections were held on [[may 8]], [[194
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• Fiat 600
  ...ar in countries such as [[Spain]] (as [[Seat 600]]), where it became the [[cultural icon|icon]] par excellence of the [[Spanish miracle]], and [[Argentina]], w
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• Ferrari F50
  ...words of Ferrari spokesman Antonio Ghini, because "Ferraris are something cultural, a monument. They must be hard to find, so we will produce one less car tha
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• Siena
  The picturesque city remains an important cultural centre, specially for humanist disciplines.
  11 KB (1,781 words) - 08:46, 8 October 2009
• Florence
  Florence maintains cultural, economic and educational ties with [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]].
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• L'Aquila
  ...l laws against Jews had been too mild. The clamor of political parties and cultural groups nationwide was to no avail: the Mayor and City Council did not rever
  14 KB (2,231 words) - 12:59, 14 April 2009
• Wheel
  The wheel has also become a strong [[cultural]] and spiritual metaphor for a cycle or regular repetition (see [[chakra]],
  13 KB (1,944 words) - 12:16, 8 October 2009
• Rimini
  ...fourteenth-century School of Rimini, which was the expression of original cultural ferment.
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• Cinema of Italy
  ...g them, resulting in famous friendships and, beyond this, in a stimulating cultural interaction. [[Roberto Rossellini]], [[Federico Fellini]] and many others w
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• Italian language
  ...ained widespread in medieval Italian commercial life. Also, the increasing cultural relevance of [[Florence, Italy|Florence]] during the periods of '[[Humanism ...Uruguay and southern Brazil, where they formed a very strong physical and cultural presence (see the [[Italian diaspora]]). In some cases, colonies were estab
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• Sicily
  The cultural diversity and religious tolerance of the period of Muslim rule under the [[ ...was limited by the physical barrier of the Mediterranean Sea and resulting cultural differentiation. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retriev
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• Music of Italy
  ...native and imported sources. Music has traditionally been one of the great cultural markers of Italian national and ethnic identity and holds an important posi ...the Alps to Sicily. In one asks, What is “Italian music?” or “Can Italian cultural and social identity be defined by a particular kind of music?”, it is ver
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