!!!Italy: Culture $$$$11 !!World Heritage * [Rock Drawings in Valcamonica|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/94] * [Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/93] * [Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/91] * [Historic Centre of Florence|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/174] * [Piazza del Duomo, Pisa|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/395] * [Venice and its Lagoon|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/394] * [Historic Centre of San Gimignano|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/550] * [The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/670] * [City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/712] * [Crespi d'Adda|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/730] * [Ferrara, City of the Renaissance, and its Po Delta|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/733] * [Historic Centre of Naples|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/726] * [Historic Centre of Siena|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/717] * [Castel del Monte|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/398] * [Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/788] * [Historic Centre of the City of Pienza|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/789] * [The Trulli of Alberobello|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/787] * [18th-Century Royal Palace at Caserta with the Park, the Aqueduct of Vanvitelli, and the San Leucio Complex|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/549] * [Archaeological Area of Agrigento|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/831] * [Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/829] * [Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico), Padua|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/824] * [Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/827] * [Costiera Amalfitana|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/830] * [Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/826] * [Residences of the Royal House of Savoy|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/823] * [Su Nuraxi di Barumini|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/833] * [Villa Romana del Casale|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/832] * [Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/825] * [Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological Sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/842] * [Historic Centre of Urbino|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/828] * [Villa Adriana (Tivoli)|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/907] * [Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/990] * [City of Verona|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/797] * [Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/908] * [Villa d'Este, Tivoli|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1025] * [Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1024] * [Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1068] * [Monte San Giorgio|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1090] * [Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1158] * [Val d'Orcia|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1026] * [Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1200] * [Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1211] * [Mantua and Sabbioneta|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1287] * [Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1276] * [The Dolomites|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1237] * [Longobards in Italy. Places of the Power (568-774 A.D.)|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1318] * [Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1363] * [Medici Villas and Gardens in Tuscany|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/175] * [Mount Etna|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1427] * [The Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato|http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1390] $$$$12 $$$$21 !!Nobel Prize Winners (20) Here persons are counted for the country they born in or if their affiliation is with this country. %%sortable ||Name||Category||Year||Motivation | [Daniel Bovet|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1957/bovet/facts]|Medicine|1957|"for his discoveries relating to synthetic compounds that inhibit the action of certain body substances, and especially their action on the vascular system and the skeletal muscles" | [Mario R. Capecchi|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2007/capecchi/facts]|Medicine|2007|"for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells" | [Giosuè Carducci|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1906/carducci/facts]|Literature|1906|"not only in consideration of his deep learning and critical research, but above all as a tribute to the creative energy, freshness of style, and lyrical force which characterize his poetic masterpieces" | [Grazia Deledda|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1926/deledda/facts]|Literature|1926|"for her idealistically inspired writings which with plastic clarity picture the life on her native island and with depth and sympathy deal with human problems in general" | [Renato Dulbecco|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1975/dulbecco/facts]|Medicine|1975|"for their discoveries concerning the interaction between tumour viruses and the genetic material of the cell" | [Enrico Fermi|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1938/fermi/facts]|Physics|1938|"for his demonstrations of the existence of new radioactive elements produced by neutron irradiation, and for his related discovery of nuclear reactions brought about by slow neutrons" | [Dario Fo|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1997/fo/facts]|Literature|1997|"who emulates the jesters of the Middle Ages in scourging authority and upholding the dignity of the downtrodden" | [Riccardo Giacconi|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2002/giacconi/facts]|Physics|2002|"for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, which have led to the discovery of cosmic X-ray sources" | [Camillo Golgi|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1906/golgi/facts]|Medicine|1906|"in recognition of their work on the structure of the nervous system" | [Rita Levi-Montalcini|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1986/levi-montalcini/facts]|Medicine|1986|"for their discoveries of growth factors" | [Salvador E. Luria|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/1969/luria/facts]|Medicine|1969|"for their discoveries concerning the replication mechanism and the genetic structure of viruses" | [Guglielmo Marconi|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1909/marconi/facts]|Physics|1909|"in recognition of their contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy" | [Franco Modigliani|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economics/1985/modigliani/facts]|Economics|1985|"for his pioneering analyses of saving and of financial markets" | [Ernesto Teodoro Moneta|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1907/moneta/facts]|Peace|1907| | [Eugenio Montale|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1975/montale/facts]|Literature|1975|"for his distinctive poetry which, with great artistic sensitivity, has interpreted human values under the sign of an outlook on life with no illusions" | [Giulio Natta|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1963/natta/facts]|Chemistry|1963|"for their discoveries in the field of the chemistry and technology of high polymers" |[Giorgio Parisi|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2021/parisi/facts]|Physics|2021|"for the discovery of the interplay of disorder and fluctuations in physical systems from atomic to planetary scales." | [Luigi Pirandello|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1934/pirandello/facts]|Literature|1934|"for his bold and ingenious revival of dramatic and scenic art" | [Salvatore Quasimodo|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1959/quasimodo/facts]|Literature|1959|"for his lyrical poetry, which with classical fire expresses the tragic experience of life in our own times" | [Carlo Rubbia|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1984/rubbia/facts]|Physics|1984|"for their decisive contributions to the large project, which led to the discovery of the field particles W and Z, communicators of weak interaction" | [Emilio Gino Segrè|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1959/segre/facts]|Physics|1959|"for their discovery of the antiproton" | [World Food Programme (WFP)|https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/2020/wfp/facts]|Peace|2020|"for its efforts to combat hunger, for its contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas and for acting as a driving force in efforts to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war and conflict" %% $$$$22 $$$$51 !!National Parks * [Cinque Terre|http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/parks/cinque-terre-italy ] * [Etna|http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/parks/etna-italy ] * [Monti Sibillini|http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/parks/monti-sibillini-italy ] $$$$52