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Italy Web Hosting
Italy, is a country located in Southern Europe, that comprises
the Po River valley, the Italian Peninsula and the two largest islands
in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia. Italians also refer
to it as lo Stivale ("the Boot", due to its boot-like
shape), il Bel Paese ("the Beautiful Country") or la Penisola[1]
("the Peninsula" as an antonomasia). Italy shares its
northern alpine boundary with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia.
The independent states of San Marino and the Vatican City are enclaves
within Italian territory, while Campione d'Italia is an Italian
exclave in Switzerland.
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