Tuscany is a region of central Italy famous for its nature, wines, marble, ancient cities and great people such as Leonardo da Vinci, Dante, Michelangelo
Florence is the capital of the region, in the past - the center of the Florentine Republic, one of the greatest cities in Italy. It is very rich in cathedrals and basilicas, museums and art galleries, palaces, squares and bridges. You can read more about where to go in Florence here -https://www.kakprosto.ru/kak-834676-kuda-shodit-vo-florencii
Pisa is a city famous for its leaning tower. But not many people know that the tower is located in the cathedral complex in Piazza dei Miracoli, which, in addition to the tower, includes the Pisa Cathedral, the Baptistery of San Giovanni and the Camposanto Cemetery.
Siena - in modern times, construction was carried out outside the walls of the medieval city, so the city has perfectly preserved its appearance with narrow streets and old palazzo. The center of life in the Siena Republic was the vast Piazza del Campo, a shell-shaped square. Twice a year (July 2 and August 16), a colorful medieval performance - Palio, is played on the square to this day. The competition consists of a horse race (17 contrads) in the main square. Flags and coats of arms of the contrada are hung on the building of the Palazzo Communale in the square. The races end with processions through the city, which last all night.
San Gimignano is a very picturesque city in Tuscany. It flourished in the Middle Ages and has changed little since then. Its distinctive feature - 4 towers - "medieval skyscrapers". The city is also known for its white wine Vernaccia di San Gimignano.
Vinci is not a large town, famous for its native Leonardo da Vinci (Leonardo of Vinci). The main attraction is the house where the master grew up. The building was turned into a museum of inventions. In the museum, you can see models of construction equipment, military vehicles, aircraft, built according to Leonardo's sketches on a reduced scale.
Lucca is one of the few cities that has fully preserved the ancient fortress walls. From the top of the walls, there are wonderful views of the surrounding plain. The city has preserved a large number of small churches with facades covered with excessive sculptural decoration and high, square campaniles. The most famous is the cathedral church of St. Martin, founded in the 6th century.
