L’Aquila, high up in the Apennine mountains that form the backbone of Italy, was a few miles from the epicentre.

震中距离拉奎拉市仅数英里，拉奎拉位于意大利主干山脉亚平宁山脉上。

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Italy is located in southern Europe, consisting of a boot-type Apennine Peninsula and two big islands in the Mediterranean Sea-Sicily and Sardini.

意大利位于欧洲南部，主要由靴子型的亚平宁半岛和两个位于地中海中的大岛西西里岛和萨丁岛组成。

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Hollywood posters and memorabilia from the 1950s hung from the walls, and a giant picture window looked out at the green spine of the pre-Apennine mountains running northwest toward Florence.

咖啡厅里的墙上挂着好莱坞的海报和50年代的纪念品，从巨大的落地窗向外望，看得见西北走向延伸至佛罗伦萨的亚平安山脉前的山脊。

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They landed at Hadley Rille near the Apennine Mountains, northwest of the place where Apollo Eleven had landed.

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It is here that the Apennine Mountains drop a thousand feet straight down into the turquoise Ligurian Sea .

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Set in the Apennine mountains, the Geopark offers rich geological diversity and outstanding sites of mountainous landscapes, cave formations and coastal features.

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