CIA World Factbook: Italy
- Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.
- https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/it.html
Student-led Field Trip to Venice
- Describes a visit by 8th graders. Read about the city's history, artwork, and buildings.
- http://www.ambrit-rome.com/clasproj/msvenice/venicehome.html
Ask4Geo - Italy
- Overview of Italy, its map, facts, history, culture, economy, geography, demographics, currency, and languages
- http://www.ask4geo.com/italy.php
WebChron: History of Rome
- Timeline and pages of facts about the history, people, events, and development of Rome, including the Byzantine and Roman Empires.
- http://www.thenagain.info/WebChron//Mediterranean/Rome.html
Thinkquest: Italy
- Tells about Italy and its culture. Provides information on various cities as well as a section on the Vatican and its art treasures.
- http://library.thinkquest.org/2838/
Tour of Italy -The Arco Felice
- Learn about this ancient arch that was built by the Romans in the 1st century A.D.
- http://touritaly.org/arco/arco.htm
Italy on the Grand Tour
- Check out this series of exhibitions from the Getty Museum showcasing the art and culture of Italy in the 18th Century.
- http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/grand_tour/
Italian Painting of the 15th Century
- See Renaissance works from Siena, Florence, and Venice, from the National Gallery of Art.
- http://www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/ita15.htm
Ancient Art: Rome
- See photos and read descriptions of different works of art from the Roman Empire.
- http://www.dia.org/collections/ancient/rome/rome.html
Tour of Italy for the Financially Challenged
- Photographic tour of Italy and home to Palimpsest: An Anthology of Italian History and Culture, which covers historical Italian people, places, and events.
- http://touritaly.org/