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Facts & history

History & Facts! Italy has history - and how! Who you'll never get past: the Romans.  In this section you will also find background information and facts on current stories.

Election result - Italy slides to the far right

8 April 202526 September 2022
meloni in sicily

The largest party was that of the non-voters. The second strongest party in Italy will be the far-right "Fratelli d'Italia" around Giorgia Meloni (45). Italy has voted.

Categories Facts & history, Politics & Society Tags Latest News & Events from Italy, Elections 2022

STUDY - Italy is so divided before the elections

8 April 202521 September 2022
Elections in Italy, cover picture

What do people want from politics: A study shows how divided Italy is shortly before the elections. From radical to authoritarian, from anarchist to totalitarian....

Categories Facts & history

Election 2022 - An overview from left to right

8 April 202514 September 2022
Elections in Italy, title

According to polls, Italy is facing a shift to the right in the elections on 25 September. About 40 percent of voters are still undecided. An overview: Who is who.

Categories Facts & history, Politics & Society Tags Latest News & Events from Italy, Politics in Italy, Elections in Italy

Useful facts about Italy: Our top 5

22 June 202511 September 2022
Facts about Italy, here Florence

If you want to show off at your next pizza dinner, you should read on. Really good facts about Italy.

Categories Facts & history Tags Facts, Useless knowledge

FERRAGOSTO - What Italy celebrates on 15 August...

21 September 202222 August 2022
Summer PARTY

The most Italian of all holidays. On 15 August, on Ferragosto, Italy is paralysed. The whole country is off. The motorways are empty, the beaches and mountains are full. But why actually...

Categories Facts & history Tags Facts, Italian everyday life

Government crisis - new elections on 25 September

8 April 202522 July 2022
resignation mario draghi government italy

Italy no longer has a captain. Mario Draghi (74) has submitted his resignation. There are new elections on 25 September. An inopportune time.

Categories Facts & history, Politics & Society Tags Latest News & Events from Italy, Politics in Italy

ITALY - (Once again) Crisis in Government

8 April 202516 July 2022
rome and mario draghi

Instead of worrying about drought, inflation, energy, Corona consequences and war, Italy has (once again) a government in crisis. What is it about?

Categories Facts & history, Politics & Society

The POWER - How Politics Works in Italy

8 April 202516 July 2022
politics in italy

More than 60 governments in 74 years - and yet Italy is considered a stable democracy in Europe. The political system in Italy, a rough overview. 

Categories Facts & history, Politics & Society Tags Basics for Italy, Facts

The ranking: The 10 largest cities in Italy

22 June 202523 September 2021
green leafed trees near concrete buildings

Rome is magnificent, Florence dolce vita, Milan baroque, Naples to die for. Do you know the ten biggest cities in Italy?

Categories Facts & history Tags Facts, Italy's cities
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