This content is only available in English. Please suggest a new version in your language. The Medici Fortress, situated on San Donato Hill, in Arezzo, is Read more [...]
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Carnival in Viareggio
It doesn’t have the samba or the hot summer heat of Carnival in Rio De Janeiro but in terms of color, costume and individuality, Viareggio’s “Carnevale” Read more [...]
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Pistoia
This content is only available in English. Please suggest a new version in your language. Pistoia has ancient Roman origins, where, in 62 BC the battle Read more [...]
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San Gimignano
San Gimignano is one of the few remaining Italian “borgos”or walled medieval hamlets that remains intact, capturing its feudal character and spirit and Read more [...]
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Leonardo da Vinci and Sandro Botticelli’s “Tre Rane” Inn
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«La Rificolona»
This content is only available in English. Please suggest a new version in your language. The “Rificolona” is a paper lantern festival that takes place in Florence between September 7th Read more [...]
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“Facciatone”
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The Pazzi Conspiracy
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Vasco Pratolini
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“Il Toni”
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“My Friends”
This content is only available in English. Please suggest a new version in your language. “Amici Miei” (“My Friends”, in English) is an Italian cult comedy-drama movie – the first of a Read more [...]
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Florence, Palermo and the English throne
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Badia a Passignano
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Battle of Campaldino
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Greve in Chianti
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