Tuscany is a region of Italy located in the central part and bordering the west with the Ligurian Sea. Its main cities are Florence, Pisa Y Siena.
Regions
- Casentino
- Chianti - (Classico) between Florence and Siena.
- Lunigiana
- Maremma
- Mugello - northern part of the province of Florence.
- Val di Chiana
- Val d'Orcia
- Versilia
- Mount Amiata
Cities
- Arezzo
- Cortona: Etruscan city located about 600-700 m. Tall. With beautiful views.
- Florence
- Lucca: beautiful walled city, home of the great Puccini.
- Montecatini Terme: known for the famous thermal establishments.
- Pisa: universally known for its leaning tower.
- Livorno
- Siena: university city famous for the festival of the Pallium.
- Vinci: hometown of the great Leonardo da Vinci.
- Volterra
- Mount Amiata
- San Gimignano
Other destinations
Islands
Understand
To get
Air
- Pisa Airport (Galileo Galilei)
- Florence Airport (Americo Vespucio)
Travel
The main cities in the region are well served by motorways (autostrada). In some areas it is toll (relatively cheap) and in others it is not. The main ones are the A1 and A11.
The national and regional roads, although winding, are quite well maintained.
To buy
To eat
Drink and go out
- Tuscany Tourism[1] Blog about Tuscany. Direct experiences on restaurants, hotels and towns in Tuscany entirely in Spanish
Sleep
Learn
- Michelangelo Institute - Italian Courses, Italian Art and Culture (School of Italian language and culture in Florence, Italy), Via Ghibellina 88, Florence. ☎ 39 055 240975, ✉: [email protected]. Since 1975 the school has organized courses in Italian language, Italian cuisine, art history, drawing and painting, sculpture and photography.
Respect
Health
Keep in touch
external links
- Wikipedia has an article on Tuscany.w: Tuscany
- Wikimedia Commons houses multimedia content about Tuscany. Commons