Italian Culture and Language

Rome is the capital of modern Italy. Rome is full of history everywhere you look. It has many ancient monuments,

Traditional music includes opera, which began in the 16th century, and classical music.  Italian folk music is an important part of the country’s

By 500 B.C., Italy was shared by a number of groups.  Small Greek colonies were on the southern coast and

Pizza is surely one of the most famous foods in Italy.   It is often baked in a wood-fired oven.  The

Italy is a southern European country shaped like a boot. The country is nicknamed “Bel Paese” which means beautiful country.

The Italian Flag The Italian flag is called a tricolor because it has three colors:  green, white and red.  Some

Rome is the capital of modern Italy. Rome is full of history everywhere you look. It has many ancient monuments,

Traditional music includes opera which began in the 16th century and classical music.  Italian folk music is an important part of the country’s musical

By 500 B.C., Italy was shared by a number of groups.  Small Greek colonies were on the southern coast and