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Florence is the capital of the region Tuscany in Italy and considered one of the most beautiful cities in the country. Famous for its art and architecture, this city of 400,000 inhabitants is viewed as the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, home to such famous Florentines as Leonardo Da Vinci, Michaelangelo and Machiavelli.
From the Florence Travel Guide
16 June 2012 - 30 June 2012
A football event featuring brutality and masculinity at its best. Each year, thousands gather to watch the reenactment of ancient Florentine football game, complete with costumes, and cheering crowds. If you're in Florence in June and enjoy sporting events, you won't want to miss this crowd-pleasing spectacle.
24 June 2012
A popular festival coinciding with Calico in Costume, this highly celebrated annual event is a feast commemorating Florence's patron saint. During the evening of the event, many businesses close and thousands flock to watch a magnificent fireworks display.
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The place is located in an excellent side. People were very kind and the room vas so nice. ... more
Kind and helpful Owner. Even helped with cases up and down stairs. Street frontage a little daunting but just follow the instructions. ... more
The guest house is located about 15 min from the center (by feet) and close to the railway. It's clean and cumfortable. But the major problem is the noise : the road is down below the windows and even when they're not open, it's extremly noisy. If you cannot sleep with cars and klaxons around you, do not go there. ... more
venice or florence?
I wanted to visit both these beautiful places but i only have a very limited time, to be exact, 4 days.Is it possible to see the major attractions of Venice by just staying there overnight? and spend the other two nights in Florence? I would be very grateful for any suggestions. Ta! ...
A week in Florence
My friends and I are celebrating my special birthday in Florence. Hotel and flights are booked so we are now planning activities in the Florence area. The typical things will be readily available but we are looking for some funky, off-the-beaten track suggestions (within respectable limits ...
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I'm competing in the Florence Marathon in November and our training program is putting us up ...
30th September 2011
). Our next stop was Florence, a slow 3 hour drive away. The whole drive seemed to be up and down very ...
Posted in Kim and Danny 2011 by kimdanny
Tuesday 13 September 2011
the view over Florence. It was pretty hot up there, but the view is great, and we were there for a while ...
Posted in Grottiers Grand Tour of Europe by kjgrose
WOW!
Well what can I say these past few days have been like living a dream. Thursday I had my art histor ...
Posted in My Months in Italy! by Lauren E