Tuscany Area Bundle Update
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The Tuscany area bundle includes MP3 travel guides to the most visited tourist destinations in Tuscany, with the exception of the leaning Tower of Pisa. Who can say how this dreadful mistake occurred? Don’t worry, it will be fixed very soon ! Tuscany sits at about the top of Italy’s shin, between the northern part of the Tyrrhenian Sea, and the Central Apennines. Tuscany is hilly and well known for its beautiful landscapes. It is widely regarded as the birthplace of the Renaissance hand has been home to many of the most influential people in history, including Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Galileo Galilei, Vespucci and Puccini. Tuscan cuisine is very pleasant and famous wines, such as Chianti, Morellini di Scansano and Brunello di Montalcino. are grown.
Our MP3 travel guides cover:
San Gimignano - a small walled mediaeval hill town in the province of Siena, famous for its mediaeval architecture, particularly the towers.
Pisa and Siena – capitals of mediaeval city states, Pisa and Siena made their money through shipping and trading and through wool respectively.
The Pisa Baptistry – stands right next to the famous leaning Tower and the Cathedral.
The Leaning Tower – now reopened after stabilisation work !
The Uffizi Gallery – one of the world’s most important galleries, featuring works by Giotto, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Donatello Michelangelo and Raphael, for starters.
The Palazzo Pitti – also an important art museum with five large art galleries
Ponte Vecchio – Europe’s oldest wholly-stone close spandrel segmental arch bridge. First recorded in 996, it is believed that the stone piers are Roman.
Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchia – the town hall / square of Florence.
Piazza del Duomo -the cathedral square where you can see the cathedral and its famous dome, Giotto’s bell tower, the Baptistry and a museum.
The Medici Chapels – the resting places of the Medici family, Grand Dukes of Tuscany in the Middle Ages.
Galleria dell’Acaddemia – especially famous for its Michelangelo collection of art
Tuscany Area Bundle $20.00
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