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TUSCANY CITIES Florence (Firenze) is the main city of Tuscany. It is well-known for trade and finance, as well as for architecture and art. The UNESCO declared the historic centre as a World Heritage location in 1982. Pisa (Pisa) is located in the center of Italy. The main sight is the Leaning Tower, but there are also many worth seeing churches, places, palaces, museums and other things. Siena (Siena) has an historic centre which was declared as World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Well-known is the horse race in July and August, called Palio. Grosseto (Grosseto) was founded in the High Middle Ages. One of the most interesting sight is the Medicean Wall, which was built in the 12th century. Lucca (Lucca) is an ancient and medieval city. Founded by the Etruscans it offers many historic sights, like the clock tower (Torre delle ore), a botanic garden and numerous churches, museums and other buildings. Cities in Italy >> |
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