EUROPEAN UNION United Europe was born after War World II Today it Comprises 28 states The official currency is the euro. EUROPEAN UNION EUROPEAN UNION ITALY Italy is located in the Southern Europe. It has got a population of 59.7 million inhabitants and its capital is Rome. Its Northern border is delimited by The Alps and the rest of the territory is surrounded by the Tyrrhenian, the Ionian and the Adriatic, seas, united in the Mediterranean Sea. Sicily and Sardinia are the main islands . The Vatican City and San Marino are inside the Italian Republic. Rome, which was the capital of the Roman Empire, was for centuries the political and cultural center of Western civilization. Our Region: Lazio Lazio is an administrative region of Central Italy, and Viterbo is one of its five main cities, among which there is Rome, the capital. The region is surrounded by mountains and stretches along the Tyrrhenian Sea. One of its main river is the Tevere. Province of Viterbo The province of Viterbo stretches from Rome to Tuscany, whit the Tyrrhenian Sea to the West and Umbria to the East. It has a population of about 300,000 and its capital is Viterbo, the area’s largest town whit approximately 60,000 inhabitants. The town is geographically at the center of the region. Know also as “Tuscia”, the province of Viterbo expresses the vivacity of an area in which the economy has been created by man rather than imposed on him. It is an where agriculture represents not only an enormous resource but also an essential part of local life, full of pride and kindness. Its centuries-old trade is geared to offer quality; its folklore remains alive in festivals and commemorative events. The whole area is studded whit historical and artistic memories. Gastronomy is also important here since farm products find their way from the fields to the many restaurant tables of the area in just a few hours. City of Viterbo The town has ancient origins (it is believed that Viterbo derives from the Latin Urbs Vetus, that is, the Old Town) and has a large medieval town center San Pellegrino Viterbo is historically known as the City of the Popes: in fact, in the thirteenth century, the Pope Palace hosted the Popes for many years and there were various elected Popes . I.I.S. Francesco Orioli The Institute Francesco Orioli is situated in Viterbo.; The Institute hostes many courses: Maintenance, Transports, Fashion, Tourist, Business, Installation, Social, Graphic Advertising. Mr Pasquale Picone is the headmaster. In the institute there are many laboratories and classrooms. Mechanics lab Fashion lab Thermo hydraulic & electronics labs Music therapy lab Informatics & language labs Disability people lab Our gym Our courtyard .