Florence
The Metropolitan City of Florence, formerly the Province of Florence, is an administrative region of the Tuscany Region of Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Florence and Scandicci.
Florence
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Florence is the capital of the region of Tuscany in Italy, with a population of about 367,000. The city is a cultural, artistic and architectural gem, and is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Scandicci
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Scandicci is a commune of about 50,000 inhabitants in the Province of Florence in the Tuscany region of Italy.
Fiesole
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Fiesole is a city in Tuscany close to Florence. Get the number 7 bus from San Marco piazza in Florence - Fiesole is the last stop. Tickets can be purchased from any tabacchi and cost between €1.20 and €2.
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Explore places such as Greve in Chianti and San Casciano in Val di Pesa.
Greve in Chianti
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Greve in Chianti, is a city of 14,000 people in the Chianti zone of Tuscany. This article also covers the nearby community of Panzano some 8 km away.
San Casciano in Val di Pesa
San Casciano in Val di Pesa is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 15 kilometres southwest of Florence.
Rufina
Rufina is a city east of Florence in the Florence province. Despite its location on the opposite side of the city, it is often considered to be part of the Chianti region which lies to the west.
Reggello
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Reggello is a city of 16,000 people in Tuscany. It's famous for extra virgin olive oil production, and is home to the Abbey of Vallombrosa, and the Castle of Sammezzano.
Calenzano
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Calenzano is a city in Tuscany. Small city not far from Florence, located in the foot hills of the Calvana mountains and Mount Morello.
Tavarnelle Val di Pesa
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Tavarnelle Val di Pesa is a city in Chianti, in the heart of Tuscany. The Chianti territory is famous all over the world for its picturesque landscapes and the produce from its land, such as the excellent red wines.
Incisa Val d’Arno
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Incisa in Val d'Arno is a frazione of the comune of Figline e Incisa Valdarno, in the Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, central Italy, located about 20 kilometres southeast of Florence.
Mugello
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Mugello is a historic region and valley in northern Tuscany, in Italy, following the course of the River Sieve.
Florence
- Type: administrative territorial entity with 1,010,000 residents
- Description: former province of Tuscany
- Also known as: “Firenze”, “Firenze province”, “Florence province”, “Province of Florence”, and “provincia di Firenze”
- Neighbors: Arezzo, Forlì-Cesena, Lucca, Pisa, Pistoia, Prato, Ravenna, and Siena
- Categories: former province of Italy and former administrative territorial entity
- Location: Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Florence” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Provinca e Firences”
- Albanian: “Provinca Firenca”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة فلورنسا”
- Armenian: “Ֆլորենցիա”
- Asturian: “Provincia de Florencia”
- Azerbaijani: “Florensiya əyaləti”
- Basque: “Florentziako probintzia”
- Belarusian: “правінцыя Фларэнцыя”
- Belarusian: “Фларэнцыя, правінцыя”
- Belarusian: “Фларэнцыя”
- Belarusian: “Флярэнцыя”
- Bengali: “ফ্লোরেন্স-র প্রদেশ”
- Breton: “proviñs Firenze”
- Breton: “Proviñs Firenze”
- Bulgarian: “Флоренция”
- Catalan: “província de Florència”
- Catalan: “Província de Florència”
- Cebuano: “Lalawigan sa Florensiya”
- Cebuano: “Province of Florence”
- Central Bikol: “Provincia nin Florence”
- Chinese: “Firenze Séng”
- Chinese: “佛罗伦斯省”
- Chinese: “佛罗伦萨省”
- Chinese: “佛羅倫斯省”
- Corsican: “Pruvincia di Firenze”
- Croatian: “Firenca”
- Czech: “Provincie Firenze”
- Danish: “Firenze”
- Dutch: “Florence”
- Esperanto: “provinco Florenco”
- Esperanto: “Provinco Florenco”
- Estonian: “Firenze provints”
- Finnish: “Firenzen maakunta”
- French: “Florence”
- French: “Province de Florence”
- Galician: “Provincia de Florencia”
- Georgian: “ფლორენციის პროვინცია”
- German: “Florenz”
- German: “Provinz Florenz”
- Greek: “Επαρχία της Φλωρεντίας”
- Gujarati: “ફ્લોરેન્સ પ્રાંત”
- Hebrew: “פירנצה”
- Hindi: “फ्लोरेंस प्रांत”
- Hungarian: “Firenze megye”
- Icelandic: “Flórens”
- Indonesian: “Provinsi Firenze”
- Interlingua: “provincia Firenze”
- Irish: “Cúige Fhlórans”
- Italian: “Firenze”
- Italian: “provincia di Firenze”
- Italian: “Provincia di Firenze”
- Japanese: “フィレンツェ県”
- Javanese: “Provinsi Firenze”
- Kannada: “ಫ್ಲಾರೆನ್ಸ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ”
- Korean: “피렌체도”
- Korean: “피렌체현”
- Ladino: “Provinsia de Firenze”
- Latin: “Provincia Florentina”
- Latvian: “Florences province”
- Lithuanian: “Florencijos provincija”
- Lombard: “Pruvincia de Firenz”
- Luxembourgish: “Provënz Florenz”
- Macedonian: “Фиренца”
- Malay: “Wilayah Firenze”
- Marathi: “फ्लॉरेन्स प्रांत”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Firenze Séng”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Firenze”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Provinsen Firenze”
- Norwegian: “Firenze”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Província de Florença”
- Ossetian: “Флоренци”
- Persian: “استان فلورانس”
- Piemontese: “Provincia ëd Firense”
- Polish: “Prowincja Florencja”
- Portuguese: “Florença”
- Portuguese: “Província de Florença”
- Romanian: “Provincia Florența”
- Russian: “Флоренция”
- Scots: “Province o Florence”
- Serbian: “Фиренца”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Firenca”
- Sicilian: “Pruvincia di Firenzi”
- Sinhala: “ෆ්ලොරන්ස් පළාත”
- Slovak: “Florencia”
- Slovak: “provincia Florencia”
- Slovenian: “Firenze”
- Slovenian: “Pokrajina Firence”
- Spanish: “Florencia”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Florencia”
- Swedish: “Florens”
- Tagalog: “Lalawigan ng Florencia”
- Tagalog: “Lalawigan ng Florensiya”
- Tamil: “பிளாரென்ஸ் மாகாணம்”
- Telugu: “ఫ్లోరెన్స్ ప్రావిన్స్”
- Telugu: “ఫ్లోరెన్స్ రాష్ట్రభాగం”
- Thai: “จังหวัดฟลอเรนซ์”
- Turkish: “Firenze ili”
- Turkish: “Floransa”
- Ukrainian: “Провінція Флоренція”
- Ukrainian: “Флоренція”
- Urdu: “صوبہ فلورنس”
- Uzbek: “Florensiya”
- Venetian: “Provinsia de Firense”
- Venetian: “Provìnsia de Firénse”
- Venetian: “Sità metropułitana de Firense”
- Vietnamese: “Firenze”
- Vietnamese: “Florence”
- Waray (Philippines): “Florensya”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع فلورینس”
- Wu Chinese: “佛罗伦萨省”
- “Provinge de Firenze”
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