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Tuscany


tuscanyTuscany, is a region of Italy, located at the west of the country.
This area is surrounded by Latium, Ombria, Romagna, Liguria, and by the Tyrrhenian Sea. In addition to Florence, its capital; Siena and Pisa are also in Tuscany.

The island of Elba is also attached to this area. The principal river is the Arno, whereas the Tiber takes its source there.

The agricultural productions most famous are the wines like Chianti and Asti (the spumante), thus that olive oil.
tuscany coat of armsIt is the historical etruscan territory, the civilization dominating Italy before the Roman expansion.

 




Tuscany - Map of Tuscany - Florence - Siena - Pisa - Lucca - San Gimignano - Pienza - History of Tuscany

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