Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Funny Facts About Italy

Italy is a good place for travel.But do you know the funny facts about Italy.There are many interesting facts about Italy.Now let's learn something.

Italy is acclaimed for its sports cars (Ferrari, Lamborghini), and for the Vespa motor scooter.The Roman army was assuredly the best in the age-old world.

Archimedes, one of the world's a lot of acclaimed mathematicians, was built-in in Sicily.Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet was set in Verona, Italy.

Niccolo Machiavelli, the acclaimed political scientist and columnist of 'The Prince' is Italian.Leonardo da Vinci (1452- 1519) the acclaimed Renaissance painter was aswell a sculptor, architect, artist and scientist.

Michelangelo (1475-1564) who corrective the Sistine Chapel was aswell a sculptor and architect.Spartacus the slave, fought as a gladiator in the Roman Colosseum. He miraculously escaped, again went on to advance a apostasy but was eventually dead in action in 71BC.

The city-limits of Pompeii was absolutely active if Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD.St Peter, one of the twelve Apostles, was the aboriginal of two hundred and sixty-five Popes.

The Shroud of Turin is believed by abounding to be the burying bolt of none added than Jesus Christ.During the fourteenth aeon the Bubonic Plague, accepted as the "Black Death", dead one-third of the Italian population.

Galileo Galilei, the acclaimed mathematician and astronomer was built-in in Pisa, Italy in the year 1564.Italy is the birthplace of Antonio Stradivari (1644-1737) - a artist of agreeable instruments, a lot of acclaimed for his (now priceless) violins.

If you want to go Italy for travel,you can go thest places and learn the history about it.Wish you have a good time.

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