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Encyclopedia: Tuscany

Tuscany is a region of Central Italy, bordering Emilia-Romagna north, Liguria to the north-west, Tyrrhenian Sea to the west, Umbria and Marche to east, Lazio to the south-east. The territory is two thirds hilly and one fourth mountainous. The remainder is constituted by plains, that form the valley of the Arno River.

Translations

How to say "Tuscany" in other languages:

	(Chinese)	托斯卡纳
	(Japanese)	トスカーナ州
	(German)	Toskana
	(Spanish)	Toscana
	(French)	Toscane
	(Italian)	Toscana

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Fucecchio

Fucecchio (pop. 25,000) is a city in Tuscany, northern central Italy...

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Grosseto

Grosseto is a province of Tuscany, Italy. Main reference town of Maremma...

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Crete Senesi

Crete Senesi is an area in the surroundings of Siena, Tuscany, Italy. It has a range of hills and woods among villages...

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Giannutri

Giannutri is a small island in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Tuscany, Italy. Its tourist attractions include Villa Domizia, an ancient Roman house on the seashore...

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Massa

Massa is a town in Italy. It forms, with the town of Carrara, the province of Massa Carrara, in the north of Tuscany...

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Parrina

Parrina is an ancient rural farm in Orbetello, province of Grosseto, Tuscany, famous for its wine. It is also an Agriturismo...

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Scansano

Scansano is a small village with medieval origins in Tuscany, Italy, in Grosseto district. Scansano is famous for wine, in particular, Morellino di Scansano...

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History of Tuscany

in Florence, and by extension Tuscany, were able to transform the Republic of Florence into a Ducal... Florence and Tuscany quite successfully, expanding the state's territory greatly by acquiring Siena. The Medici were patrons of science and the arts which flowered for much of their reign. Tuscany became...

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1046

Years: 1043 1044 1045 - 1046 - 1047 1048 1049 Decades: 1010s 1020s 1030s - 1040s - 1050s 1060s 1070s Centuries: 10th century - 11th century - 12th century Events Births Matilda of Tuscany Deaths...

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Lunigiana

Lunigiana is an historical region of Italy, in the provinces of La Spezia and Massa Carrara, in Tuscany and Liguria. The borders of the region derives from the ancient diocese of Luni, now disapperead...

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