Venice Marco Polo Airport is an airport located on the Italian mainland 8.0 km north of Venice, Italy, in Tessera, a frazione of the commune of Venice nearest to Mestre. With 8,602,652 passengers having passed through the airport in 2008, it is the third largest Italian airport in terms of air traffic.
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Telephone Codes of Areas/Cities in Italy.
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Pompei is a city in the province of Naples (Campania, Italy). The city is mainly famous for the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii, located in the frazione of Pompei Scavi. The central basilica, dedicated to Madonna del Rosario di Pompei, has become a site for Catholic pilgrimages in recent years.
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Portofino is a small Italian fishing village, comune and tourist resort located in the province of Genoa on the Italian Riviera. The town crowded round its small harbour is considered to be among the most beautiful Mediterranean ports.
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Three equal vertical bands of green (hoist side), white, and red; similar to the flag of Ireland, which is longer and is green (hoist side), white, and orange; also similar to the flag of the Cote d’Ivoire, which has the colors reversed – orange (hoist side), white, and green; inspired by the French flag brought to Italy by Napoleon in 1797.
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Italy is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia. Italy shares its northern, Alpine boundary with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. The independent states of San Marino and the Vatican City are enclaves within the Italian Peninsula, and Campione d’Italia is an Italian exclave in Switzerland.
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