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Prato in Winter Park, FL. Stylish Italian eatery offering modern takes on classic dishes in rustic-chic surrounds.
Prato (/ ˈ p r ɑː t oʊ / PRAH-toh, Italian: ⓘ) is a city and comune (municipality) in Tuscany, Italy, and is the capital of the province of Prato. The city lies in the northeast of Tuscany, at an elevation of 65 metres (213 ft), at the foot of Monte Retaia (the last peak in the Calvana chain).
Prato is a city that never ceases to amaze and is perfect for those in search of less touristy destinations. The city combines the ancient charm of its historic centre with the modern business and contemporary art district, in an itinerary that ranges from the Middle Ages to Avant-garde.
Jan 26, 2020 · Today, Prato is a fascinating city to visit and stands in its own right as a tourist destination that is not overshadowed by nearby Florence. Due to its rich history, Prato features a plethora of interesting structures such as the Emperor’s Castle and the Chiesa di San Francesco.
Jul 11, 2017 · Things to Do in Prato, Italy: See Tripadvisor's 57,346 traveler reviews and photos of Prato tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Prato. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Prato is a city of about 195,000 inhabitants in Tuscany, immediately to the west of Florence, and also the capital of the Province of Prato. The city is famous in Italy and beyond for textile production and for the biscotto di Prato (biscuit with almonds better known as "cantuccio").
Prato, first Italian textile centre for exports, lies at the foot of Mount della Retaia, at the outlet of River Bisenzio, roughly half-way between Florence and Pistoia. The city is rich in monuments, churches and building of notable historic and cultural value, bulwarks of its glorious past as free commune (from 1107 to 1351).
