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Italy has beautiful art and structure masterpieces, and Italy is a great place for anyone to enjoy whether it 's food or entertainment Italy has it all. Italy has many great attractions but the biggest one is the Roman Colosseum.The colosseum was used for battles between two men or a man and animal. These men were called gladiators,and most of them come from poor families that lived on the streets, and many of these gladiators became rich and wealthy so did their families.
The one that impresses many people is Italy 's technology. Italy doesn 't have Microsoft or Apple, Italy has their three most famous pieces of tech, three: words Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini. These brands started from a small family business that had motivation and …show more content…

Italy has always been ahead of the game in technology and brains, take the romans for an example these roman soldiers fighting techniques and how they designed their weapons is magnificent. The roman soldiers technique in the battlefield is battlefield surgery. Romans trained medics to do surgical things like stitches to the men that got injured, and they save countless lives with this technique which was a very smart technique and originated the medic.

The romans also built aqueducts and which instead lugging buckets of water and and taking days they built a system in which it brought forty miles away in 5 minutes, also like a stream or a river but man made.They made these so well that some of these can still be used and cans still carry water from 60 miles away.

As you can see Italy is a very developed country and uses their brains and tools that they have to make these intricate designs and masterpieces from the roman age to today 's age in technology.

Italy 's also has one of the biggest film making companies the Cinecitta which has one biggest movies back in the day like Ben hur, and Cleopatra.They even filmed/directed the new popular show on HBO and History channel and it 's called Rome a tv series about how the Romans lived and what

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