Tuscany (Italian: Toscana) is located in Italy. It is known for its beauty, landscapes (mountains, plains, hills, and valleys) and artistic history. Tuscany soared to popularity with the movie Under the Tuscan Sun starring Diane Lane which is set in the beautiful country of Tuscany. [1]
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Best of Tuscany Tour
Visitors to Tuscany rave about The Best of Tuscany Tour. It consists of good food and wine and site visits to Siena, a local farm, San Gimignano and Pisa. [1]
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Triangular in shape and situated between the northern part of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the central Apennines
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Tuscany has an area of approximately 22,993 square kilometers (8,877.6 sq mi).
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Climate is mild in the coastal areas but harsher and rainy in the interior, with considerable fluctuations in temperature between winter and summer
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Population: 3.7 Million
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The Etruscans were the first major civilization in this region
