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  • '''Caprera''' is a small [[island]] of 6 square miles (15.5 km²) off the coast of [[Sardinia]], [[Italy In the area of [[La Maddalena island]] in the Strait of Bonifacio, it is a [[Sardinia/Touristic destinations|tou
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  • ...|right|A map showing the Aegadian Islands. '''Marettimo''' is the leftmost island.]] ...'') of [[Favignana]] in the [[Province of Trapani]]. From [[Trapani]], the island takes about an hour to reach.
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  • ...dramatically in summer with the influx of tourists. In recent years, the island has become known internationally for its celebrity visitors. ...e e Maria. [[Scuba set|Scuba diving]] is a popular excursion on this tiny island, and you can even swim to a [[shipwreck]] between the offshore rocks of Lis
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  • '''Caprera''' is a small [[island]] of 6 square miles (15.5 km²) off the coast of [[Sardinia]], [[Italy In the area of [[La Maddalena island]] in the Strait of Bonifacio, it is a [[Sardinia/Touristic destinations|tou
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  • ...hem the [[relics]] of [[Saint Eliodorus]], now the [[patron saint]] of the island. ...nate a [[podestà]] from Venice to govern the island. The lagoon around the island gradually became a [[swamp]], and almost all the population left for [[Mura
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  • '''Burano''' is an [[island]] in the [[Venetian Lagoon]], although like [[Venice]] itself it could more The island was probably settled by the [[Ancient Rome|Romans]], and in the [[sixth cen
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  • ...ge:Asinara map.png|thumb|right|250px|A map showing the location of Asinara island.]] ...mals, including a population of wild [[albino]] [[donkey]]s from which the island takes its name.
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  • '''Murano''' is usually described as an [[island]] in the [[Venetian Lagoon]], although like [[Venice]] itself it is actuall ...[[sixth century]] by people from [[Altino]] and [[Oderzo]]. At first, the island prospered as a [[fishing port]] and through production of [[salt]]. It was
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  • ...argest island of the [[Tuscan Archipelago]], and the third largest Italian island. Elba and other islands of the Tuscan Archipelago are protected in the [[Na The island is divided into eight communes: the capital [[Portoferraio]], [[Campo nell'
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  • This is a '''list of [[island]]s of [[Italy]]'''. **[[Salina Island|Salina]]
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  • [[Image:Tavolara Island map.png|thumb|right|300px|Tavolara Island.]] ..., and has a small [[cemetery]] and summer restaurant. The water around the island is a popular spot for [[scuba diving]].
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  • '''Sant'Erasmo''' is an [[island]] in the [[Venetian Lagoon]] lying north of the [[Lido]] and north east of The island was a [[port]] attached to [[Murano]] in the [[eighth century]], but is now
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  • ...production of [[sea salt]] which was performed at the southern tip of the island. ...sia]] [[wine]]. The local variety is called ''Malvasia delle Lipari''. The island also exports [[capers]] and caperberries internationally.
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  • '''San Michele''', nicknamed ''The Island of the Dead'', is the [[cemetery]] island of [[Venice]]. It is associated with the [[sestiere (Venice)|sestiere]] of ...]], the first [[Renaissance]] church in Venice, and a monastery lie on the island.
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  • The '''Giudecca''' is an [[island]] in the [[Venetian Lagoon]] lying immediately south of the central islands ...ettled there. Historically an area of large [[palace]]s with gardens, the island became an [[industry|industrial]] area in the early [[twentieth century]] w
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  • ...aria]], [[Isola Budelli]] and [[Isola Razzoli]]. Only Maddalena, [[Caprera Island]] and S. Stefano are inhabited. ...hat run into La Maddalena. There are roads only on Maddalena and [[Caprera Island]].
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  • ...round:#333333; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Phillip Island.jpg|250px]] ! colspan=2 |'''Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit'''
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  • ...a Azzurra'') is a noted sea [[cave]] on the coast of the [[Italy|Italian]] island of [[Capri]]. ...a partially submerged opening into the sea, as do other grottoes into the island. [[Roman Empire|Roman]] emperors with villas on Capri reportedly used the
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  • ...g 40,000 spectators and competitors to ensure the disease was kept off the island.
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  • The [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]] ''island'' of '''Lampedusa''' {{in it|Isola di Lampedusa''}} is the largest of the [ ...he sea between the two is no deeper than 120 meters. Lampedusa is an arid island, with no sources of water other than irregular rainfall. The fauna and flo
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  • '''La Maddalena''' is a town and commune located on the island with the same name, in northern [[Sardinia]], part of the [[province of Olb ==The island==
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  • [[Image:ArmSanLazzaro.jpg|right|thumb|View of Saint Lazarus Island.]] ...a [[monastery]] that is the mother-house of the [[Mekhitarist Order]], the island is one of the world's foremost centers of [[Armenian]] culture.
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  • ...004, ''Allt Om Resor'' (a travel magazine) voted the island the number-one island destination in the world. ; Location: The Island of Gotland
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  • '''Pantelleria''', or '''Pantalaria''', ancient '''Cossyra''', is an [[island]] and a commune in the [[Strait of Sicily]] in the [[Mediterranean Sea]], 1 ...mall steamers), which is fortified. There is also a penal colony here. The island can be reached by ferries and hydrofoils from [[Trapani]], and lies close t
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  • ...augmented by the (mainly Italian) tourists who move in every summer. The [[island]]'s [[casino]] has recently closed down - it used to be used in the summer ...beaches are private, though towards the northern and southern ends of the island there are two enormous public beaches - the further from the town centre yo
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  • '''Vulcano''' is a small [[Volcano|volcanic]] island in the [[Tyrrhenian Sea]], about 25 km north of Sicily and the southernmost ...[mining]] [[alum]] and [[sulfur]]. This was the principal activity on the island until the end of the [[19th Century]].
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  • ...ween [[Cape Miseno]] and the island of [[Ischia]]. With its tiny satellite island of [[Vivara]], it is a ''[[comune]]'' of the province of [[Naples]], in the ...] ''prokeitai'', meaning 'it lies forth', because of the appearance of the island seen from the sea.
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  • ...ipari compared to Aeolian. The other islands include [[Vulcano]], [[Salina Island|Salina]], [[Stromboli]], [[Filicudi]], [[Alicudi]], and [[Panarea]]. The to
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  • Villa Jovis is situated in the very Northeast of the island atop ''Monte Tiberio'', with its 334 m elevation the second-highest peak of ...of [[assassination]]. The villa is situated at a very secluded spot of the island and the quarters of Tiberius in the North and East of the palace were parti
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  • * [[Cavallo (island)]]
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  • ...on the ruins of the Roman Emperor, [[Tiberius]]' [[villa]], on the [[Capri|Island of Capri]]. Its gardens have panoramic views of the [[city of Capri]] and i
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  • '''Favignana''' (Italian: '''Isola di Favignana''') is an island and a commune of the [[Aegadian Islands]]. It is situated approximately 7 k The island is famous for its [[tuna]] fisheries and is now a popular tourist destinati
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  • ...in the [[Tyrrhenian Sea]] off the north coast of [[Sicily]], and also the island's main town. It has approximately 11,000 inhabitants and during the tourist ...ne of the four main villages: ''Pianoconte'' is almost due west across the island, ''Quattropani'' in the northwest, ''Acquacalda'' along the northern coast,
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  • '''Stromboli''' is a small island in the [[Tyrrhenian Sea]], containing one of the [[Volcanoes of Italy|activ ...d the most recent large eruption began in 2002, causing the closure of the island to non-residents for several months. The eruption started with a lava flow
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  • [[Image:Capri and Ischia map.png|thumb|right|300px|The island of Ischia near Naples, Italy.]] ...]], at the northern end of the [[Gulf of Naples]]. The roughly trapezoidal island lies 17.5 miles from [[Naples]] and measures around 10 km East to West and
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  • Large [[island]]s in the Mediterranean include: * [[Cyprus]], [[Crete]], [[Euboea]], [[Rhodes]], [[Lesbos Island|Lesbos]], [[Chios]], [[Kefalonia]] and [[Corfu]] in the eastern Mediterrane
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  • ...iation Cápri, usual English pronunciation Caprí) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[island]] off the [[Sorrentine Peninsula]]. On the south side of the [[Gulf of Napl ...adjoining harbours, Marina Piccola and Marina Grande (the main port of the island).
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  • ...d 40mi south of [[Auckland City]] in the [[North Island, New Zealand|North Island]]. The track is now owned by Pukekohe Park Limited
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  • ...le on an island, Tropea, Italy, Sep 2005.jpg|thumb|left|220px|Church on an Island in Tropea]]
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  • ...nce race is being moved to the [[Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit|Phillip Island]]. Sandown will retain a spot on the calendar but will run a standard sprin
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  • ...at a course set out in [[Nassau County, New York|Nassau County]] on [[Long Island, New York]]. The announcement that the race was to be held caused considera ...s [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing|Gordon Bennett Cup]]. The first Long Island race featured seventeen vehicles and the newspaper and [[poster art]] promo
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  • ...s, such as for dropping water on forest fires and for air transport around island clusters. ...ces and required [[airfield]]s to land, flying boats could stop at small [[island]], [[river]], [[lake]] or coastal stations to refuel and resupply. The [[P
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  • ...g in the early 1900s, the very first carnival motordrome appeared at Coney Island amusement park (New York) in 1911. The following year portable tracks bega
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  • ...gna'' or ''Sardinna'' in the [[Sardinian language]], is the second largest island in the [[Mediterranean Sea]] ([[Sicily]] is the largest), between [[Italy]] ...led ''Hyknusa'' (latinized Ichnusa) by the [[Mycenaeans]] probably meaning island (''nusa'') of the [[Hyksos]], the people who had just been expelled by [[Ah
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  • ...bounced back to finish 3rd, with wins at [[Assen]], [[Brno]] and [[Philip Island]]
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  • ...tyres, and two jump-start penalties have not helped his cause. At [[Philip Island]] he started on the front row and lead the early laps, before switching to
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  • | [[Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit|Phillip Island]] | [[2007 Phillip Island World Superbike|Report]]
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  • ...ne|Bastogne, Belgium]] and in October won the [[Vanderbilt Cup]] at [[Long Island, New York]], beating a field that included racing greats such as [[Felice N
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