Tuscany

Isola del GiglioTuscany is considered to be the most beautiful part of Italy which is famous for its historical monuments. The western part of it is washed by the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Ligurian Sea. The region borders with Central Italy in the East. The Northern part of it touches the marble mountains and the South is covered with hills. The chain of big isles and small islets embraces the cost of Toscana.

Nearly half of the cultural legacy of Italy is concentrated in the land which area is a bit more than twenty square kilometers. The country is claimed throughout the world to be the treasury of art and Florence – the capital of Tuscany is the most substantial part of it. Tuscany attracts tourists by its magnificent culture, mild climate and fascinating landscapes. It is said to be the best place for ecotourism among all the Italian regions. Besides, Tuscany brings the attention of those who are interested in the ancient history. It gives the opportunity to explore Etruscan and Roman cultures, invites the experts of hard Middle Ages and admirers of chic Renaissance. Lively tourists will love the coastal beaches of the resorts and romantic souls will find privacy in cosy bays. All the comers can improve their health at the seaside and spring waters. Gourmets will find a unique variety of dishes and will taste famous wines of the region. Tradition lovers will have the possibility to take part in local festivals.

Tuscany offers the opportunity to experience celestial bliss, to enrich once knowledge or to have active holidays. In any case all the visitors will get unforgettable impression. Those who visited the region remember it with warmth and seek for a chance to step on the ground of this blessed place once again.

Florence

Florence - Tuscany
Florence is not only geographical but also a cultural heart of Tuscany. The number of masterpieces of this city is endless. The reason for that...
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The See Resorts in Tuscany

The See Resorts in Tuscany
Tuscan coast spreads for more than 500 kilometers totally. The chain of Versilia resorts is about 30 kilometers at length and is situated on...
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Tuscan dishes

Tuscan Dishes
According to the Italian proverb salad should be cooked by four chefs: a miser, a philosopher, a prodigal and a painter. The miser should serve...
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Climate and landscapes of Tuscany

Climate and landscapes of Tuscany
Mild climate of Tuscany makes it very charming and especially in the coastal zone. The average temperature of Versilia region in summer is...
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Carnivals and festivals in Tuscany Carnivals and festivals in Tuscany
Not only landscapes and architecture make each province of Tuscany unique but also peculiar traditions, tournaments and festivals. Viareggio...
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Popular goods of Tuscany

Popular goods of Tuscany
When coming back from Tuscany it is always pleasant to take something which will keep memories of this marvelous place. Aside many souvenirs there...
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30.06.2009

Viareggio blast: Railway catastrophe in Tuscany
An explosion disturbed the citizens of Viareggio (province of Lucca, Tuscany) last night. It took...

15.02.2009

In the memory of Galileo Galilei
Galileo Galilei was born 445 years ago on February, 15th, 1564. Outstanding Italian astronomer...

28.01.2009

Welcome to Viareggio carnival 2009
One of the popular Tuscan resorts Viareggio (Province of Lucca) is hosting annual carnival on...

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Recreation in Tuscany

Tuscany and its beauty are known all over the world. Toskana-netz.de offers you an extensive overview of this region. Accomodation in Tuscany is available in holiday homes as well as  in hotels. Famous hotels of Florence, Pisa and other cities of the region are now available for online booking .