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• Geography
  : Southern [[Europe]], a [[peninsula]] extending into the central [[Mediterranean Sea]], northeast of [[Tunisia]]. ; Climate:
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• Geography of Italy
  : [[Southern Europe]], a [[peninsula]] extending into the central [[Mediterranean Sea]], northeast of [[Tunisia]]. ; Climate:
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• Italian Peninsula
  ...urope]], spanning 1,000 km from the [[Alps]] in the north to the central [[Mediterranean Sea]] in the south. The peninsula is well-known for its [[boot]] shape, in This [[peninsula]] has a [[Mediterranean climate]] and its natural vegetation includes [[chaparral]] and [[deciduous]] and m
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• Liguria
  ...lies on the [[Ligurian Sea]], a part of the [[Tyrrhenian Sea]] (northern [[Mediterranean Sea]]). Ancient [[Ligures]] settled the Mediterranean coast from [[Rhône River|Rhône]] to [[Arno river|Arno]], but later Gallic
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• Mediterranean Sea
  ...European Mediterranean Sea'' in [[oceanography]] to distinguish it from [[mediterranean sea]]s elsewhere. ...the [[Middle-East]] (Arab/Persian/Semitic) cultures. The [[history of the Mediterranean]] is important in understanding the origin and development of [[Western Civ
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• Latina
  ===Climate=== Latina has a [[Mediterranean climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification]] ''Csa'') like most of southern Italy.
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• Rosemary
  ...e-like [[leaf|leaves]] that are used in [[cooking]]. It is native to the [[Mediterranean]] region. It is a member of the mint family [[Lamiaceae]], which also inclu The fresh and dried leaves are used frequently in traditional [[Mediterranean cuisine]] as a [[herb]]; a [[tisane]] can also be made from them.
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• Alps
  The "main chain of the Alps" follows the watershed from the [[Mediterranean Sea]] to the [[Wienerwald]], passing over many of the highest and most famo ==Climate==
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• Sardinia
  ...nna'' in the [[Sardinian language]], is the second largest island in the [[Mediterranean Sea]] ([[Sicily]] is the largest), between [[Italy]], [[Spain]] and [[Tunis ...ivity brought Sardinians into contact with most of the [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]] people.
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• Cagliari
  ...aritime republics" that during the middle ages fought for control of the [[Mediterranean]] sea and its commercial routes. The other [[maritime republics]] were the ...[[France]] tried to conquer Cagliari because of its strategic role in the Mediterranean sea. A French army landed in the Poetto beach and moved towards Cagliari, b
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• Imperia
  ...f [[Italy]], situated between the [[Maritime Alps]] to the north and the [[Mediterranean]] Sea to the south. Its capital is the city of [[Imperia (City)|Imperia]]. ...s of resident British and Russian aristocrats who favoured the mild winter climate. Amongst those who lived on this coast are Queen Margaret of Savoy who liv
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• Monaco
  ...] in [[Western Europe]] located along the [[French Riviera]] between the [[Mediterranean Sea]] and [[France]] . Affluent Monaco is one of the five [[European micros ...dependent state in the world, after [[Vatican City]]. It is located on the Mediterranean coast, 18 kilometres (11 [[mile|mi]]) east of [[Nice]] and near the [[
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• Veneto
  ...[[Renaissance]] it enjoyed 1100 years of uninterrupted influence in the [[Mediterranean]]. The [[Venetian Republic]] ruled [[Veneto]], [[Friuli]], part of [[Lomb ==Climate==
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• Southern Italy
  On the eastern coast is the [[Adriatic Sea]], leading into the rest of the [[Mediterranean]] through the [[Strait of Otranto]] (named after the largest city on the ti The climate is classic [[Mediterranean climate|Mediterranean]] ([[Köppen climate classification]] Csa), except at the highest elevations (Dsa, Dsb) and the
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• Europe
  ...[[Mediterranean Sea]], and to the southeast by the waterways adjoining the Mediterranean to and including the [[Black Sea]] and the [[Caucasus Mountains]] (in [[Cau ...[[Dardanelles]], and the [[Aegean Sea]] conclude the Asian boundary. The [[Mediterranean Sea]] to the south separates Europe from [[Africa]]. The western boundary i
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• Friuli-Venezia Giulia
  ...ng from the North-East. These generate a very special feature of the local climate: the north-easterly wind [[Bora]], which blows over the [[Gulf of Trieste]] ...rieste, Monfalcone and Porto Nogaro, the three most northerly ports of the Mediterranean. Trieste, in particular, has a free port for goods since 1719. It is the It
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• Milan
  ==Climate== ...s climate is sub-continental, with little in common with the Mediterranean climate Italy is famous for. The average daily winter temperature in Milan is aroun
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• Turin, Italy
  ==Geography and climate== ...the rest of [[Italy]] which is famous for its comfortable [[Mediterranean climate]].
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• Rome
  ==Climate== Rome's climate is at its most comfortable from April through June or early July. By August
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• Medieval cuisine
  The cuisines of the cultures around the Mediterranean had since antiquity been based on cereals, particularly various types of [[ ...he kinds most common today) and [[pomegranate]]s were common around in the Mediterranean. Dried [[fig]]s and [[Date Palm|date]]s occurred in the north, but were use
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