Like most people, I've always been fascinated by maps. To see how a region or country or city is laid out and get a better understanding of a locale is fascinating. Some maps are simple, while others ...

More than 1,400 monuments, street signs and plaques honoring fascism have been put online in the first nationwide attempt to document the symbols of Benito Mussolini’s regime that still dot the urban ...

Earlier this summer Apple began testing the expansion of its updated Maps data in Italy, a rollout that started with North America before continuing in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, and Portugal ...

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Long before Italy became the unified country we know today, the peninsula was a piece of rival kingdoms, duchies and foreign-controlled territories. The above map of Italy in 1850, before unification, ...