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1. Matching Tuscany Beaches and Beach Cities December 11, 2009 Several travelers would have heard about the Tuscany region and they would immediately recollect only the famous historic sites and cities like Florence, Pisa, Lucca, and Siena... However, they might not know anything about the extremely fine beaches that Tuscany possesses. The main beach area in Tuscany is the northern region of Riviera Versilia. In this area, the beaches extend from Bocca di Magra to the Arno. These beaches had been famous for their clean water and had been certified as blue flag beaches. The beauty of the beaches is complemented by the interesting villages that intermi... (read more) Author: cornell cornell

2. When Florence is your destination November 28, 2009 florence apartments. To rent an apartment in Florence is affordable especially for a group of people and it’s helpful because you have not time problems and you can go in and go out whenever you want. ">Florence is the city of art and it is considered one of the most characteristic place of our peninsula. Capital of the region of Tuscany, has a population of around half a million inhabitants, spreads on the banks of the Arno, between the Adriatic and the Tyrrhenian seas, almost in the middle of the Italian peninsula. Site of a major artistic and cultural heritage, Florence is a city w... (read more) Author: diana f

3. Florence Apartments November 23, 2009 Florence is the city of art and it is considered one of the most characteristic place of our peninsula. Capital of the region of Tuscany, has a population of around half a million inhabitants, spreads on the banks of the Arno, between the Adriatic and the Tyrrhenian seas, almost in the middle of the Italian peninsula. Site of a major artistic and cultural heritage, Florence is a city where the romance comes to life. Don't you know what to visit in florence? I'll show you: -The most famous square in Florence is Piazza della Signoria that we could consider a free sculputure exhibit and ... (read more) Author: Ivano Di Biasi

4. Accommodation in the most popular hotels in Florence November 13, 2009 Florence is the capital of Tuscany (the Italian region). It is geographically located on the banks of River Arno. It also bears the honor of being the birthplace of Italian Renaissance. Its rich historical value has proved its worth in attracting tourists all over the world. The climatic condition that prevails in Florence is Mediterranean climate. It receives convectional rainfall during the summer. The summers are hot and humid while winters are damp and cool. Tourists’ main concern is about the kind of accommodation that is provided in such a city rich in history and culture.There are ump... (read more) Author: John Abraham

5. Florence and the Renaissance September 10, 2009 Florence was the birthplace of the renaissance movement in Italy. As such it is one of the most famous cities in the world for its collection of fabulous art, architecture and cultural heritage. It is the capital of the Tuscany region in northern Italy and sits across the river Arno. Florence dominated all other cities in Europe during its heyday in the 14th and 15th centuries due to its political, economic and cultural clout. The gold ‘florin’ financed industries and kingdoms across Europe as well as the papacy. It was the driving force for the expeditions and discoveries to and in the ... (read more) Author: Matteo Cellini

6. Passeggiata along the Arno March 11, 2009 By Mary Murfin Bayley Everywhere in Italy the hours of passeggiata are a daily pleasure, when people spill into the streets to walk, shop, gossip and show themselves off before dinner. Florence, though, has one of the most beautiful frameworks for the passeggiata in the whole country, the sidewalks on both sides of the Arno. Sometime between the hours of 4 and 8, depending on the season, everyone who can get out of the house or leave their shop or business, flocks to the side of the river, to the streets called lungarni, (translates simply as “along the arno”) where the late afternoon ... (read more) Author: Silvia Florence

7. Get into the Christmas spirit with a trip to Florence November 19, 2008 Renowned the world over for its breathtaking beauty, Florence is an amazing travel destination. Home to a wealth of stunning architecture and famous art works, the Italian city attracts millions of visitors every year, who are just as keen to experience its celebrated culinary offerings as they are to soak up the ancient sights. Situated on the Arno River, Florence lies 120 km inland from Italy’s west coast and just 200 km from Rome. It is known as the capital of Tuscany and is the most populated city in the region. Offering up an array of historical attractions, it is often thought to b... (read more) Author: Isla Campbell

8. Enjoying Art & Architecture In The City Of Florence, Italy September 12, 2007 You want to see the “Athens of Italy”? It’s none other, but Florence! Florence is hyperbolically beautiful city, lying on the Arno River. Florence, the capital city of Tuscany, is the city of beauties, lilies, and fragrances, and destination for art and architectural magnificence. The city is the cultural, artistic and architectural gem of Italy, and the gem it apparently is! Florence is often considered as the cradle of the Italian Renaissance. You can really explore the treasure of the marvelous works of art and architecture in the mesmeric city of Florence. The historic Center of Flor... (read more) Author: Orson Johnson

9. 10 Reasons To Visit Florence In Italy September 12, 2007 You can define Florence as the city of “pleasance, elegance, excellence, opulence, magnificence….” In fact, you may need lot more beautiful adjectives to describe the city completely. Certainly, Florence has floral pleasance, architectural elegance, artistic excellence, cultural opulence, and renaissancial magnificence. Florence is one of the most fantastic cities of Italy. The heart of Tuscany resting on the Arno River was the capital of the Kingdom of Italy from 1865 to 1870. Long ruled by the Medici family, Florence is often considered the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. The cit... (read more) Author: Orson Johnson

10. 10 Reasons To Visit Florence, Italy July 06, 2007 It’s is your city of flowers and fragrances, parks and gardens, and fragrant airs full of love and romance. It’s your destination for mesmeric hills, mountains, lakes, rivers, and skyline; it’s your city of beautiful churches, monasteries, museums, galleries, and palaces. Certainly, you’ve a multitude of reasons to visit Florence, Italy. Your city of lilies is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Florence is one of the most celebrated cities for fine art and architecture. Lying on the Arno River, Florence is the ‘Renaissance capital’ of the art world. Often dubbed as “Athens of... (read more) Author: Orson Johnson

11. Food & Wine Of Florence April 06, 2007 Florence, often considered as ‘Rome Light’, is the city of the Medici and art abounding. Florence is situated in the heart of Tuscany, on the Arno River between the Adriatic and the Tyrrhenian seas, in the middle of the Italian peninsula. From1865 to 1870, Florence was the capital of the Kingdom of Italy. Now it is the capital city of Tuscany, Italy. The city was long ruled by the Medici family and oftentimes conceived the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. Florence is a city of remarkable beauties including churches, monasteries, museums, galleries and palaces. This city also called ... (read more) Author: Orson Johnson

12. Discover Pisa February 06, 2007 Pisa is a city in Tuscany, on the right bank of the mouth of the Arno River on the Tyrrhenian Sea Since the beginning of tourism, PISA has been known for just one thing - the Leaning Tower, which serves around the world as a shorthand image for Italy. Yet it is just a single component of Pisa's breathtaking Campo dei Miracoli, or Field of Miracles, where the Duomo, Baptistry and Camposanto complete a dazzling architectural ensemble. For tourists, Pisa is a treasure chest full of surprises; from the bright Lungarni quays walled by noble buildings, to the web of narrow, medieval alleys leading t... (read more) Author: Giuseppe Longo

13. Florence: The “City of Lilies” January 22, 2007 The jewel of Tuscan region, Florence is a city of central Italy on the Arno River, at the foot of the Apennines, east of Pisa. It is the capital city of Tuscany, the region in the northwest Italy surrounded by Apennines, the Ligurian Sea, and Tyrrhenian Sea. Florence is also known as Firenze. Florence was a powerful city-state under the Medici family. The city was the center of the Italian Renaissance from the 14th century to the 16th century, and during that time artists and intellectuals like Boccaccio, Botticelli, Dante, Donatello, Filippo Brunelleschi, Galileo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raph... (read more) Author: Orson Johnson

14. Visitors Guide to Florence, Italy March 03, 2006 The city of Florence is actually the capital of Italy's Tuscany area and stands alongside the scenic banks of the Arno River, close to the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic Seas. Bustling with local industry, which includes arts and crafts, commerce and tourism; Florence is a particularly historic location, steeped in heritage. One of the most desirable places to visit in Italy, Florence was originally founded by Romans during the first century and grew dramatically between the 1200s and 1600s. Of particular importance, the Medici family, who ruled over Florence during the 15th century, were respon... (read more) Author: Nia Rees

15. The undiscovered paradors of Spain December 23, 2005 The undiscovered paradors of Spain No matter which season you choose for travelling, there is nothing more delightful than a Spanish vacation. This is truly a top destination providing something for everyone, whether you're after beaches or sweeping plains, lively clubs or impressive cathedrals. It is much more than just bull fighting, bull running, flamenco and tomato fights that make this small country so exotic. Spaniards have always tried their best to make the country attractive and unforgettable for tourists. Spain has the usual selection of modern hotels and hostels, but if you ... (read more) Author: christian arno

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