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Wide shot of the Papal Basilica of St Peter and the Egyptian obelisk tower from St Peter's Square. Caption. On the site where Saint Peter was buried.

Presents a geographic and cultural picture of Italy, the "boot of Europe." Beginning with Sicily in the south, travels up the mainland to various regions, highlighting the major cities in each. Mentions specific points of interest, geographic features, economy, and history. Visits Naples, Pisa, Milan, Venice, Florence, and ends in Rome, capital of this influential and historic country.

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Runtime: 29 minutes 28 seconds

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