The Tuscan landscape is gentle as it is mainly hilly, therefore nature in Toscana it is truly welcoming, thanks to a noteworthy variety and scenic beauty. If Mother Nature has been benevolent, over the centuries man has done the rest by building cities of incredible impact: Florence, Siena, Pisa, Pistoia they are masterpieces of world-famous architecture.
The coastal areas of the country are no exception Toscana, for long stretches still uncontaminated and kissed by the sun. Rich in villages ancient buildings and farmhouses, this land has known and continues to know how to make good use of its rich history and its past: towns such as San Gimignano, Volterra, Arezzo,Grosseto, Castiglione Fiorentino, Orbetello, Prato and many others, represent an excellent combination of historical valorization and complete tourist offer. Beautiful too Medici villas, around Prato e Florence mostly.
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La Toscana it is a land of illustrious characters: Leonardo da Vinci e Dante Alighieri there are only two of the illustrious representatives in the world. Most of the tourism in Tuscany is concentrated in the seaside areas of Versilia and Viareggio in particular but he also defends himself very well there Tuscan Maremma.
They also take a prominent place spas in Tuscany, with the factories of Montecatini, of Saturnia and Chianciano Terme. Obviously then there are the wonders of the cities of art to visit, first and foremost Florence, but I'm no different Pisa, Pistoia, Arezzo. Northern Tuscany is also fascinating with the provinces of Sponge andCarrara, where the extraction and processing of the famous takes on particular importance Carrara marble.
And while in summer Tuscany is also crowded on the islands off its coast (Elba, Gorgona, Capraia, Pianosa, Montecristo, Giglio and Giannutri), in winter you can ski on the slopes of theAbetone and on Mount Amiata. A region with many holiday opportunities that leaves no one dissatisfied.
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- Arezzo
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- Giglio Island
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- Montalcino
- Pienza
- Pisa
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