Tuscany

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Tuscany is a central Italian region renowned for its rolling landscapes, historic cities like Florence and Siena, and its pivotal role in art, culture, and the birth of the Renaissance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Italy
bordersRegion Emilia-Romagna
Lazio
Liguria
Marche region
surface form: Marche

Umbria
bordersSea Tyrrhenian Sea
capital Florence
containsCity Arezzo
Florence
Grosseto
Livorno
Lucca
Massa
Pisa
Pistoia
Prato
Siena
containsProvince Metropolitan City of Florence
Province of Arezzo
Province of Grosseto
Province of Livorno
Province of Lucca
Province of Massa-Carrara
Province of Pisa
Province of Pistoia
Province of Prato
Province of Siena
containsUNESCOSite Florence
surface form: Historic Centre of Florence

Historic Centre of San Gimignano
Siena
surface form: Historic Centre of Siena

Medici Villas and Gardens in Tuscany
Piazza del Duomo
surface form: Piazza del Duomo Pisa

Val d’Orcia
country Italy
hasLandscape Apennines
surface form: Apennine Mountains

coastal plains
hilly countryside
historicalCapital Grand Duchy of Tuscany
historicalRole cradle of the Italian Renaissance
includesArchipelago Tuscan Archipelago
includesIsland Elba
knownFor Brunello di Montalcino
surface form: Brunello di Montalcino wine

Chianti wine
Renaissance architecture
Italian Renaissance painting
surface form: Renaissance art

Vernaccia di San Gimignano wine
cultural heritage
historic cities
medieval hill towns
olive groves
rolling hills
vineyards
wine production
largestCity Florence
locatedIn Central Italy
officialLanguage Italian
partOf Italian Republic
traditionalCuisine bistecca alla fiorentina
pappa al pomodoro
ribollita
traditionalProduct Pecorino Toscano cheese
extra virgin olive oil
usesTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time

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Boboli Gardens locatedIn Tuscany
House of Chigi region Tuscany
Uffizi Gallery locatedIn Tuscany
Ponte Vecchio locatedIn Tuscany
Primavera by Sandro Botticelli locatedIn Tuscany
subject surface form: Primavera
Rio locatedIn Tuscany
Rio partOf Tuscany
Rio countrySubdivision Tuscany
Cortona locatedIn Tuscany
Faculty of Medicine locatedIn Tuscany
subject surface form: Faculty of Medicine, University of Pisa
Villa Il Gioiello locatedIn Tuscany
Villa Il Gioiello region Tuscany
Villa del Poggio Imperiale (nearby) locatedIn Tuscany
subject surface form: Villa del Poggio Imperiale
Torre del Gallo (nearby) locatedIn Tuscany
subject surface form: Torre del Gallo
Galluzzo locatedIn Tuscany
Galluzzo region Tuscany
Galileo’s house (Villa Il Gioiello) region Tuscany
subject surface form: Villa Il Gioiello
Viale Galileo locatedIn Tuscany
Capoliveri locatedIn Tuscany
Carrara locatedIn Tuscany
Carrara regionCode Tuscany
Piombino locatedIn Tuscany
Piombino hasRegion Tuscany
Province of Terni borderedBy Tuscany
Sean Hepburn Ferrer basedIn Tuscany
Valperga settingPlace Tuscany
Gavinana locatedIn Tuscany