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All you need to know about Genoa’s Cristoforo Colombo Airport: its location, how to get there, and the distance from the city centre

Where exactly is Genoa’s Cristoforo Colombo Airport located? How far is it from the city centre, and what is the best way to reach it?

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Orio al Serio: where it is, how to get there, and how big the airport is

Located between Bergamo and Milan, Il Caravaggio Airport offers a range of services: here’s how big it is, what’s available, and how to get there.

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Which is the oldest airport in Italy?

Rome-Centocelle airport is not only the oldest in Italy, but also a living monument to the history of aviation in the country.

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What are the Topolini, symbols of Trieste? History and interesting facts

The Topolini in Trieste can be found along the northern stretch of the city's coastline. But what exactly are they? Let's take a closer look.

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Which stadium is bigger, San Siro in Milan or the Stadio Olimpico in Rome?

The size of a stadium is measured by its capacity. The facilities in Rome and Milan differ in structure and layout: but which one is the largest?

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Who are Italy’s most famous airports named after?

Honouring artists, historical figures, and politicians, Italy's airports are named after those who have shaped the country.

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What are trabocchi (or trabucchi), and where does their name come from?

Trabocchi are wooden structures characteristic of the Abruzzo coastline. Let’s explore the origins of their name and where they can be found.

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Discovering Trieste through its historic tram 2 or the Opicina Tramway

Let's discover Trieste’s Tram 2: a unique journey through history, panoramas and culture.

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Como-Brunate Funicular, for a breathtaking view of the lake

Discover the funicular railway that connects Como to Brunate: its history, the route and all the useful information to organise a trip on the lake.

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The most beautiful abandoned railway lines in Italy

Some of the most beautiful abandoned railway lines in Italy have been turned into hiking and cycling routes immersed in nature. Let's find out which ones are not to be missed.

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How many steps does the Scalinata Lardarina in Corniglia have?

The Scalinata Lardarina (Lardarina Staircase) connects Corniglia to the beach: how many steps does it have, where is it, and how to get there.

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The Mystery of the Devil’s Ascent in Ariccia, the “downhill ascent” that defies gravity

One of the most curious natural phenomena in Lazio is the Salita del Diavolo (Devil’s Ascent) in Ariccia, which seems to defy gravity. Here's what it's all about.

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Which are the oldest aqueducts in the world?

Discover the 10 oldest aqueducts: from Europe to overseas, let’s find out which they are.

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How many airports are there in Friuli Venezia Giulia?

Friuli Venezia Giulia has only one airport, Ronchi dei Legionari, near Gorizia: here are all the details.

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How many airports does Sardinia have?

The main airports in Sardinia are well connected to the principal tourist destinations on the island. Here's where they are.

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Which Italian regions do not have an airport?

In Italy there are two regions that have no airports: here they are.

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How many airports are there in Campania?

Campania is home to two airports, which offer national and international connections. Here are the details.

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Which airports are there in Lazio?

From Fiumicino to Ciampino, passing through the smaller airports: let's find out together which are the airports in Lazio.

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How many airports are there in the Marche region?

There is only one commercial airport in the Marche region, Ancona-Falconara: here is everything you need to know.

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Which airports are there in Piedmont?

Piedmont has two main airports: let's find out together which ones they are and how to reach them.

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Faq

What is meant by infrastructure?

Infrastructure is defined as all those works necessary for the conduct of productive and economic activities and the functioning of life in urban centers, such as roads, railway lines, stations, ports and airports, schools, hospitals, sewers, parks and gardens, etc.

How many types of infrastructure are there?

Infrastructure is classified into three different categories: utlities, so water networks, electricity, waste management facilities and telecommunications; transportation and mobility infrastuctures, such as ports, railways, highways, etc.; and welfare, so schools, hospitals and social welfare facilities.

What is meant by social infrastructure?

Social infrastructure refers to the facilities and services that support the well-being and quality of life of the population. They concern, in particular:

– The facilities dedicated to instruction;
– the health facilities;
– social housing.

What are the public buildings?

Public buildings are defined as those buildings that belong to public entities and are intended for public purposes, such as government offices (municipal, provincial, regional, state), courts, schools, barracks, hospitals, universities, churches, stations, and markets.

How many public buildings are there in Italy?

There are 1 million public properties in Italy, with more than 300 million square meters worth 283 billion euros.

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