Italy

There are many countries of the world that exist solely for the purpose of living. The people of these countries, cities, and towns may not know the treasures that their beautiful land has to offer. A magnificent example of such a country is Italy. The country of Italy is situated in Europe and attached in the north to the European mainland. To the north are the beautiful mountain ranges of the Alps. These mountains separate …

…ed by the villa of the Roman general Lucullus. "The National Museum in Naples is renowned for its vast collection of Greco-Roman paintings and sculpture found in Pompeii, Herculaneum, and elsewhere in the vicinity of the city. The museum also contains the celebrated Farnese collection of paintings." The city is the site of a university; Naples also has a naval institute, a school of foreign languages, a music conservatory, and an academy of fine arts.