Italy - Vivid Maps

The nearest foreign nation at any point on land

August 15, 2020January 2, 2021 Alex 0 Comments Australia, France, Italy, Russia, USA, World

The maps below show the nearest foreign country to any location on earth.

Intentional Homicide Rate in Europe

September 25, 2019May 29, 2020 Alex 0 Comments Czech Republic, Europe, Homicide Rate, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Ukraine

Europe has seen a drop in the intentional homicide rate by 63% since 2002 and by 38% since 1990. Russia and Ukraine reported the highest number of intentional homicide victims per 100 000 inhabitants. The lowest number of intentional homicide victims was recorded in Norway, Italy, and Spain.

Culinary Food

Gastronomic maps of Italy

April 15, 2019April 15, 2019 Alex 0 Comments Italy

Italian cuisine is known for its regional diversity, especially between the north and the south of the Italian peninsula. It offers an abundance of taste, and is one of the most popular and copied in the world.

Old maps

Panoramic view of Italy and the Mediterranean Sea, looking from the Alps

May 24, 2018May 29, 2018 Alex 0 Comments Italy

Panoramic map originally published in the 19th century. Related post: – Fascinating Relief Map of the Earth, showing exaggerated mountain ranges

Culinary

Italian pasta map

April 21, 2018November 10, 2020 Alex 0 Comments Italy

Pasta is the leading food of the Italian menu. Pasta is commonly made from an unleavened dough of wheat flour

Historical Maps

Roman Empire cities mapped

March 27, 2018October 26, 2020 Alex 0 Comments Cities, Italy, Roman Empire

At its peak, the Roman Empire had a population of about 70 million and a population density of nearly 16 people per sq km (~ 41 people per sq mi). Opposite to the European nations of medieval times, the Roman Empire had extraordinarily high urbanization rates.