As the center of Ancient Rome and the Medieval Renaissance, Italy has a long history and a rich culture. The Capital Rome has many heritages from the Roman Age, such as the Colosseum, where Romans watched gladiators fight each other, and the Foro Romano. Other historic cities include Naples, Milano, Venice, Florence and Pisa. Countless tourists continue to visit these cities. As art prevailed for a long time in this country, many famous artists were raised in Italy. Looking at the field of paintings, the three grant painters of the Renaissance Era, including Raffaello, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, are all from Italy. The master of the 20th century cubism, Picasso, is also from Italy. Looking at the field of music, Verdi, who composed operas such as Rigoletto, La Traviata, Aida etc, as well as Fucini and Rossini are all from Italy. The violin prodigy Paganini is also from Italy. Italy is also famous for pasta, a traditional noodle dish enjoyed by many Italians. Based on the ingredients used, there are more than 150 kinds of pastas. Today, pasta is a dish enjoyed also by many people around the world. Globally enjoyed pizza and espresso coffee also come from Italy.