Italian artisans have gained a world renowned reputation for their dexterous skills. A workshop dedicated to their handicrafts is open to visitors throughout the six-month Expo, offering onlookers a up-close view of the traditional techniques of making shoes, violins, and sofas, just to name a few.

Visitors to Italy Pavilion will quickly be reminded that the country is the cradle of the Renaissance. The country boasts a rich history of prestigious artists and influential architecture. The capital, Rome, features the Roman Colosseum, an iconic symbol of Imperial Rome and one of the most popular tourist attractions in the country.

Other favorite destinations include Florence, Pisa, and the romantic water city, Venice.

And whether you're in the country, or the Pavilion, don't miss the mouthwatering Italian food! Italian cuisine has developed through the centuries, and is heavily influenced by other European countries. Apart from its most recognizable dishes, you might also be amazed by an Italian chefs' secret recipes that fill the dining table, creating a feast for both your eyes and your stomach.