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  2. Florence - Wikipedia

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    Florence ( / ˈflɒrəns / FLORR-ənss; Italian: Firenze [fiˈrɛntse] ⓘ) [a] is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany. It is also the most populated city in Tuscany, with 360,930 inhabitants in 2023, and 984,991 in its metropolitan area. [4] Florence was a centre of medieval European trade and finance and one of the wealthiest ...

  3. Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence - Wikipedia

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    The Basilica di San Lorenzo ( Basilica of St. Lawrence) is one of the largest churches of Florence, Italy, situated at the centre of the main market district of the city, and it is the burial place of all the principal members of the Medici family from Cosimo il Vecchio to Cosimo III. It is one of several churches that claim to be the oldest in ...

  4. History of Florence - Wikipedia

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    Margrave Hugh "the Great" of Tuscany chose Florence as his residence instead of Lucca in about 1000 CE. This initiated a Golden Age of Florentine Art. In 1013, construction was begun on the Basilica di San Miniato al Monte. The exterior of the baptistry was reworked in Romanesque style between 1059 and 1128.

  5. Ponte Vecchio - Wikipedia

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    30 metres (98 ft) Location. The Ponte Vecchio ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈponte ˈvɛkkjo]; [ 1] "Old Bridge") [ 2] is a medieval stone closed- spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno, in Florence, Italy. The only bridge in Florence spared from destruction during World War II, it is noted for the shops built along it; building shops on ...

  6. Florence Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Florence Cathedral ( Italian: Duomo di Firenze ), formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower (Italian: Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore [katteˈdraːle di ˈsanta maˈriːa del ˈfjoːre] ), is the cathedral of Florence, Italy. It was begun in 1296 in the Gothic style to a design of Arnolfo di Cambio and was structurally completed by ...

  7. Piazza Santa Croce - Wikipedia

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    Piazza Santa Croce. Coordinates: 43°46′7.86″N 11°15′41.33″E. Piazza Santa Croce is one of the main plazas or squares located in the central neighbourhood of Florence, in the region of Tuscany, Italy. It is located near Piazza della Signoria and the National Central Library, and takes its name from the Basilica of Santa Croce that ...

  8. Historic Centre of Florence - Wikipedia

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    Historic Centre of Florence. /  43.77306°N 11.25611°E  / 43.77306; 11.25611. 1835 City Map of Florence, still largely in the confines of its medieval city center. The historic centre of Florence is part of quartiere 1 of the Italian city of Florence. This quarter was named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1982.

  9. Vinci, Tuscany - Wikipedia

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    Vinci, Tuscany. /  43.783°N 10.917°E  / 43.783; 10.917. Vinci ( English: / ˈvɪntʃi / VIN-chee, Italian: [ˈvintʃi]) [3] is a comune of the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region of Tuscany. [4] The birthplace of Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci lies just outside the town.

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