REPUBLIC OF IRELAND - ÉIRE
Map Leaning tower
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Capital: Rome
Size:     301,263 km²
Population:  61.4 millon
Language:  Italian
National Day   2nd June
Google Map> 		      Some famous Italians:
Christopher Columbus (explorer)
Guglielmo Marconi (radio inventer)
Michaelangelo (painter)
Giovanni Gabrieli (composer and organist)
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The National Anthem of Italy
Il Canto degli Italiani" ( The Song of the Italians )
www.national-anthem.net
Italian composer Verdi:
From the opera - Traviata Libiamo.