The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Ten maps that explain Italy's north-south divide If you believe the stereotypes, Italy's north and south might as well be two separate countries. But how different are they really? Here we take a closer look at Italy's famous regional differences. https://www.thelocal.it/20200115/maps-that-explain-italys-north-south-divide Wed, 15 Jan 2020 13:00:46 +0100 maps-that-explain-italys-north-south-divide The 11 maps that help explain Italy today You might have a good grasp of Italian geography, but do you know which areas have the highest house prices, the safest roads, and the fewest mosquitos? https://www.thelocal.it/20191023/11-most-interesting-maps-that-explain-italy-today Wed, 23 Oct 2019 16:28:25 +0200 11-most-interesting-maps-that-explain-italy-today The story of Italy in 15 handy maps Want to know where the cheapest rent in the country is? The 51 Unesco World Heritage sites? Or your nearest McDonald's? There's a map for that. https://www.thelocal.it/20160707/fifteen-maps-that-tell-the-story-of-italy Thu, 07 Jul 2016 09:00:03 +0200 fifteen-maps-that-tell-the-story-of-italy This map shows Ancient Roman roads as a subway network Ever wondered how Italy's Roman roads would look reimagined as a subway map? Well, now you have an answer. https://www.thelocal.it/20170905/heres-how-italys-roman-roads-look-reimagined-as-a-subway-map Tue, 05 Sep 2017 14:29:05 +0200 heres-how-italys-roman-roads-look-reimagined-as-a-subway-map Sixth century home unearthed in Rome Archaeologists in Rome have unearthed a unique home that sheds new light on the ancient city 2,500 years ago. https://www.thelocal.it/20150910/sixth-century-home-found-rome Thu, 10 Sep 2015 11:54:01 +0200 sixth-century-home-found-rome