Ages 8–14 · Grades 3–9 · 10 levels
Country Explorer: Italy
Geography game — Italy: where it is on the map, its neighbours, capital and biggest cities, flag, mountains, rivers, language and money.
- Where in the world
- Neighbouring countries
- Capitals & cities
Quick facts
- Capital
- Rome
- Other big cities
- Milan, Naples, Turin, Palermo
- Continent
- Europe
- Area
- 301,336 km²
- Population (2024)
- 58.9M people
- Land neighbours
- Austria, France, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City
- Highest point
- Gran Paradiso (4,061 m)
- Longest river
- Po
- Main language
- Italian
- Currency
- Euro
Pick the country you know best and the game will compare every fact with it. Saved on this device only.
Levels
A free account unlocks levels 3–4
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A subscription unlocks levels 5–10
Try every level free for 30 days
Did you know?
Two whole countries lie inside Italy: San Marino and Vatican City, the smallest country in the world.
Mount Etna on the island of Sicily is one of the most active volcanoes in the world.
The Po, Italy's longest river, flows from the Alps east across northern Italy into the Adriatic Sea.
How to play
- Pick an unlocked level on the trail above.
- Answer each question before the timer runs out — speed and streaks earn bonus points.
- Score 60% or higher to unlock the next level.
- Levels 1–2 are free with no account. A free account also unlocks levels 3–4.
- A small monthly subscription unlocks every remaining level.
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Questions and answers
What is the capital of Italy?
Rome is the capital of Italy. Other big cities in Italy are Milan, Naples, Turin, and Palermo.
What are the highest mountain and the longest river in Italy?
The highest mountain in Italy is Gran Paradiso, at 4,061 m. The longest river is the Po.
What language do people speak in Italy, and what money do they use?
The main language in Italy is Italian, and people pay with the Euro.
Which countries are neighbours of Italy?
It shares a land border with 6 countries: Austria, France, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, and Vatican City.
