lets take a kick at italy
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Welcome to ItalyWelcome to Italy
Map of ItalyMap of Italy
ItalyItaly
Italy is a country located in Southern Italy is a country located in Southern EuropeEurope
Italy is recognized for its Italy is recognized for its boot shape boot shape Italy also includes the islands of Italy also includes the islands of
Sardinia and SicilySardinia and Sicily
Capital CityCapital City
Capital of Italy is Capital of Italy is RomeRome
Rome is the home Rome is the home to the famous to the famous Roman EmpireRoman Empire
***Find Rome on ***Find Rome on the map to the the map to the rightright
Southern EuropeSouthern Europe
Why might Southern Europe be called Mediterranean Europe?
Are we surrounded?Are we surrounded? Italy is located on a Italy is located on a
peninsulapeninsula A peninsula is a
piece of land surrounded by water on THREE (3) sides
Italy is located on the Italian Peninsula– Think About It: What
is this peninsula named after?
Notice how there is water only on 3sides!
Completely SurroundedCompletely Surrounded
Italy also includes the islands of Sardinia and Sicily
An island is a piece of land surrounded completely by water
Notice how Sicily is completelysurrounded by water! It may look likeIt is touching the Italian Peninsula, butit is not!!!