The geographical position of Italy is very advantageous from all points of view: it is located at the great intersection of West and East. In the north, Italy borders on land with several countries: France, Switzerland, Austria and Yugoslavia. In the south, not far from the country, is the African continent. Italy is surrounded by four seas: the Ionian Sea in the south, the Adriatic Sea in the east, and the Ligurian and Tyrrhenian seas in the west. The geography of Italy is very diverse. Here are the majestic Alps, protecting the country from the cold northern winds, and the Padana Valley with its almost Russian autumn landscapes and gloomy fogs, and the Apennine Mountains, reminiscent of the foothills of the Caucasus, and the beautiful Italian islands with snow-white beaches. and scenic views. Geographical coordinates of Italy: 42°50′ N. and 12°50′ E.

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