ItalyFood, art, music, fashion, sports – the Italians enjoy it all! They are a warm and passionate people, notorious for their expressive and impulsive natures. Italians grow up with a concept of fashion and design which gives them an international reputation for good taste and style. Italy has a population of around 58 million, of which 98 percent are Roman Catholic. From antiquity to modern times, this romantic country has played a central role in world culture. Italians have contributed some of the world's most admired sculptures, architectural masterpieces, paintings, literature, and music (especially opera). |

