A Short Tour Of Art Cities Of Tuscany - Discovering European Art History

March 28, 2008 on 6:58 am | In Tuscany | No Comments

Like hardly any other region of Italy, Tuscany unites art, nature and culture. Numerous art treasures, beautiful landscapes and the famous Tuscan cuisine await discovery and make this region of Italy one of the most popular destinations for relaxation seeking tourists and art lovers. Cities such as Florence, San Gimignano and Pisa with their breathtaking Italian Medieval and Renaissance architecture attract travellers interested in European cultural assets and heritage.

Siena is called one of the most beautiful cities of Italy. It is famous for the “Palio”, a traditional horse race at the “Piazza del Campo” in the heart of the city which takes place two times a year.

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Uffizi Gallery And Duomo In Florence, Tuscany - Discovering Renaissance Florentine Architecture

March 28, 2008 on 6:52 am | In Florence | No Comments

Like hardly any other Italien city, Florence impresses the visitor with a diversity of spectacular architecture, extravagant historical sights and magnificent art treasures from different centuries.

Florence, the capital city of Tuscany, is home to a wide range of the most different ancient churches, palaces, museums and bridges. The historic old town of Florence was declared a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 1982.
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