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Tuscany ( / ˈtʌskəni / TUSK-ə-nee, Italian: Toscana, Italian: [toˈskaːna]) is a region in central Italy with an area of about 23,000 square kilometres (8,900 square miles) and a population of about 3.8 million inhabitants. The regional capital is Florence ( Firenze ).
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Tuscany is named after its pre- Roman inhabitants, the...
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Mar 9, 2024 · Tuscany, region, west-central Italy. It lies along the Tyrrhenian and Ligurian seas and comprises the provinces of Massa-Carrara, Lucca, Pistoia, Prato, Firenze, Livorno, Pisa, Arezzo, Siena, and Grosseto. The major city in the region is Florence. Learn more about Tuscany in this article.
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Tuscany ( / ˈtʌskəni / TUSK-ə-nee, Italian: Toscana, Italian: [ toˈskaːna]) is a region in central Italy with an area of about 23,000 square kilometres (8,900 square miles) and a population of about 3.8 million inhabitants. The regional capital is Florence ( Firenze ).
Tuscany ( Italian: Toscana) is a region on Italy 's west coast, on the Tyrrhenian sea. It is one of the most popular places to visit in a country that is itself one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.
Tuscany, Italian Toscana, Region (pop., 2011 prelim.: 3,673,457), west-central Italy. It covers 8,877 sq mi (22,992 sq km), and its capital is Florence. Originally settled by Etruscans c. 1000 bce, Tuscany came under Roman rule in the 3rd century bce. It was a Lombard duchy in the 6th century ce.