History of Italy

History of ItalyThe beautiful and the rich culture of Italy dates back to prehistoric times. The name of the country comes from the word VÍTELIÚ, which means land of young cattle. The history of Italy went through the prehistoric, neolithic, copper, bronze and iron ages.

The land of Italy was united during the mid-1800's. The rich history of Italy continued, as the Italians ventured out onto war and colonized the lands of Africa and Mediterranean islands. The country suffered during World War I but ended up winning, but during the World War II, they waved the white flag.

The new Italy was born in 1946, as is now known as the Italian Republic. The country has sought to progress and develop, making the history of Italy even richer. The Italian Republic is one of the most visited places by tourists every year. Its most popular cities include Rome, Milan, and Venice. People all over the world want to see the picturesque structures of the city. Bed and Breakfast Italy has lists of tourist sites as well as great B&B accommodation options.

It is best to experience the cities of Italy the way locals do. What better way to spend it in private inns? They are more intimate and private than generic hotels. Visit Bed and Breakfast Italy for more information on accommodation.

After years of war and change, Italy remains a proud country, boasting a wonderful culture, art, and great cuisine. Italy has found a way to merge their rich past into their modern future.