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  1. Vinci, Tuscany. /  43.783°N 10.917°E  / 43.783; 10.917. Vinci ( English: / ˈvɪntʃi / VIN-chee, Italian: [ˈvintʃi]) [3] is a comune of the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region of Tuscany. [4] The birthplace of Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci lies just outside the town.

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  2. Vinci, Italy – Where the spirit of Leonardo Da Vinci lives on The hilltop town of Vinci is a tiny treasure and everywhere you can sense its great respect for history and culture. The castle’s tower dominates the town centre, there are narrow stone streets , ancient walls and beyond them soft hills dotted with olive groves.

  3. Jun 4, 2019 · Iamthestig /Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0. Leonardo da Vinci is one of Italy's most famous artists and Renaissance figures but people often aren't aware that his name comes from his place of birth, Vinci, a small town in Tuscany. Thus his name is Leonardo of Vinci where he was born in 1452. The town of Vinci has been awarded the Bandiera ...

  4. Feb 14, 2021 · Vinci is a pretty hilltop town famous all over the world for having given birth to one of the greatest geniuses in the history of humanity: Leonardo da Vinci. In fact, in 1452 the great Renaissance painter, inventor, scientist, engineer (and so on) who, with his works, left an indelible mark in all fields of knowledge and art, was born here.

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  5. May 19, 2023 · In fact, at the time of Leonardo da Vinci’s birth, Italy wasn’t a country as we know it today. Italy only became a nation-state in 1861. But back to Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo da Vinci was born in a small Tuscan village that today is named Vinci, located roughly 25 miles (40 km) from Florence and about 37 miles (60 km) from Pisa.

  6. Vinci is a small town 44 kilometres west of Florence, famous the world over as the birthplace of the original Renaissance man – Leonardo Da Vinci. The town hosts an important museum dedicated to the work of Leonardo, and in nearby Anchiano you’ll find the farmhouse where he was born. Leonardo travelled a lot during his life and ended his ...

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