Learn more about Italy and its culture by viewing the below video links. Keep in mind that Italy is 2,000 years old, so many of the buildings are old and have eroded overtime. Did you know that Italy is 25 and a half times smaller than Australia? Well, it is. Italy is slightly bigger than Victoria in size, about 10 Italys fit in WA. Italy is located in Europe and is made up of 20 regions which are similar to states. Each region has its own capital city. Italy’s population is approximately 60 million whilst Australia has a population of approximately 23 million. In Italy there are many famous landmarks. In most regions there is a famous landmark which reflects the region’s history. Have you ever visited some of these famous places in Italy?