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| Italy is the leading tourist country of Europe. Every year, millions of visitors from other countries come to Italy. Rome, the capital and largest city, has been an important center of civilization for more than 2,000 years. Millions of people visit Rome's historic ruins, ancient monuments, & beautiful churches & palaces. Vatican City, the world center of the Roman Catholic Church, lies completely within Rome. |
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