Danish Exonyms - Italy

Italy

  • Roma Rom
  • Sardegna Sardinien
  • Sicilia Sicilien
  • Siracusa Syrakus
  • Venezia Venedig
  • Firenze Florens (mostly archaic)
  • Genova Genua (archaic)
  • Milano Mailand (archaic)
  • Napoli Neapel (mostly archaic, living in the expression "Se Neapel og dø", 'see Naples and die')
  • Südtirol Sydtirol or Sydtyrol
  • Torino Turin (archaic)

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Famous quotes containing the word italy:

    “Everything in Italy that is particularly elegant and grand ... borders upon insanity and absurdity—or at least is reminiscent of childhood.”
    —Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)

    “Lump the whole thing! Say that the Creator made Italy from designs by Michael Angelo!”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)