Florence and Tuscany

ISBN-13: 9781329269620 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 174 str.

Enrico Massetti

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This guide covers a visit to Florence and to Tuscany: the cities covered include Fiesole, Arezzo, Cortona, Chiusi, the Chianti region, Siena, Volterra, San Gimignano, Pisa, Carrara, Massa, the Versilia, Lucca, Pistoia, Montepulciano, Pienza, Grosseto, Massa Marittima, and Monte Argentario. There are extensive descriptions and photos of the attractions. The guide contains links to the web sites of train and air travel companies, so you can check the latest schedule and even buy the tickets. It has also listing of many reviews for the best recommended restaurants that are at walking distance from the location where lunch or dinner are planned, you have the basic information ready: the name, address and telephone number are included in the guide.

Tuscany is located in the central western part of Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea. It gets its name from an Etruscan tribe that settled the area about three thousand years ago. It has belonged to the Romans, the Lombards, and the Franks.More than four hundred years ago under the Medicis, Tuscany became a major European center. It is undoubtedly one of ItalyÕs top tourist destinations as well as an ideal place for your villa when you hit it big, really big.Florence is the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance and the administrative center of Tuscany. It is one of ItalyÕs top tourist destinations, whose sites of interest are too numerous to list here. Siena and Pisa are two other major tourist destinations.This guide covers a visit to Florence and to Tuscany: the cities covered include Fiesole, Arezzo, Cortona, Chiusi, the Chianti region, Siena, Volterra, San Gimignano, Pisa, Carrara, Massa, the Versilia, Lucca, Pistoia, Montepulciano, Pienza, Grosseto, Massa Marittima, and Monte Argentario.