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Italy – The Regions Aim: To find out about the different regions in Italy and a holiday you could take in each one.

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1 Italy – The Regions Aim: To find out about the different regions in Italy and a holiday you could take in each one.

2 What is a region? A region is an area of land that has common characteristics. It is different to other regions. The characteristics can be 1.Physical - climate, soils, plants that grow there. 2.Human & economic – Same sorts of economic activities or levels of development.

3 The Regions Physical Regions – 3 Regions – Alps, Apennines and the NIP (North Italian Plain)Physical Regions – 3 Regions – Alps, Apennines and the NIP (North Italian Plain) States – 20 states – Political regions a bit like counties in Britain.States – 20 states – Political regions a bit like counties in Britain. Economic – 2 regions – More developed north and less developed south.Economic – 2 regions – More developed north and less developed south. Tourism – 7 regions.Tourism – 7 regions.

4 Region 1 Mountains & Lakes Region 2 – North Italy & Venice Region 3 – Italian Riviera Region 4 – Tuscany and Rome Region 5 – Neapolitan Riviera Region 6 – The south Region 7 - SICILY

5 Mountains and Lakes

6 North Italy & Venice

7 Italian Riviera Click on picture above for a short video on how Genoa is trying to attract tourism 3:17

8 Tuscany & Rome

9 LAquilla Earthquake April 09

10 Before

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14 Mass Burial

15 Neapolitan Riviera

16 The South

17 Sicily


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