Covering an area of 22,990 square kilometres, the beautiful Tuscany is divided into 10 provinces which stretch across a diverse landscape of rolling countryside between the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the peaks of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines.
There are six locations designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Tuscany namely:
Five of these UNESCO World Heritage sites boast outstanding and diverse architecture influenced by the culture of the various peoples who've taken up residence in the Tuscany over many... (... more information below the photos)
Tourist Attraction San Gimignano Siena Tuscany Italy The prominent towers are a main focus in the town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and popular tourist attraction in the Province of Siena, in the Tuscany Region of Italy. |
Old Roman Amphitheatre Piazza Anfiteatro Lucca Tuscany Italy View of the old Roman Amphitheatre in the Piazza Anfiteatro at dusk, in the city of Lucca, in the Province of Lucca, in the Tuscany Region of Italy. Lucca is the capital city in the Province of Lucca. |
Tuscan Villa Siena Scenic Countryside Tuscany Italy A grand villa on a large estate set in the beautiful scenic Tuscan countryside in the Siena Province of the Tuscany, Italy. |
San Gimignano Towers Dusk Siena Tuscany Italy Dusk settles on San Gimignano while subtle lighting reflects on the towers which dominate the skyline of this small town in the province of Siena, in the Tuscany region of Italy. |
Barred Window Picture Volterra Tuscany Italy This style of Barred window is a common sight in the city of Volterra, Tuscany in Italy, and are used as much for decoration as for security. |
Window Picture Palazzo Pretorio Volterra Tuscany Italy One of the many windows on the facade of the Palazzo Pretorio in the city of Volterra, Tuscany in Italy. |
Rose Window Picture Volterra Duomo Tuscany Italy The beautiful Rose Window is one of the outstanding features of the Duomo facade in the city of Volterra, Tuscany in Italy. |
Tuscan Church Near Town Of Pienza Siena Tuscany Italy A quaint Tuscan church built in the grassy undulating hills near the town of Pienza, in the scenic Province of Siena in Tuscany, Italy. |
Villa Gate Tuscan Countryside Siena Tuscany Italy An elegant country villa nestled in the beautiful Tuscan Countryside is secured by a large wrought iron gate at the end of a driveway in the Province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy. |
Beautiful San Gimignano Skyline Siena Tuscany Italy The beautiful skyline of San Gimignano in the province of Siena is dominated by fourteen towers which date back to the middle ages (11th - 13th century) - a time of great prosperity for the town which is nestled in the scenic region of Tuscany, Italy. |
Tuscan Townscape Bagni Di Lucca Italy The tiles of the Tuscan roof of the Albergo Ristorante Corona in Bagni di Lucca are typical of most of the old houses of many a townscape in the Tuscany, Italy. |
Tower House Case Torri Buonparenti City Of Volterra Tuscany Italy This Tower House, Case Torri Buonparenti, in Volterra, Tuscany in Italy is one of the unique buildings of the city. |
Octagonal San Giovanni Baptistery Volterra Tuscany Italy The Octagonal Baptistery in Volterra, Tuscany in Italy, was built in 1283 although the dome was not added until the 16th century. |
Architecture Piazza Dei Priori Volterra Tuscany Italy The Piazza dei Priori in Volterra, Tuscany in Italy is a medieval square which is home to some of the important Palazzi of the city. |
Tourist Shop Postcards Volterra Tuscany Italy These busy shop windows in the city of Volterra in Tuscany, Italy display souvenirs of the area. |
Romanesque Duomo Facade City Of Volterra Italy The Romanesque Facade of the Duomo in the city of Volterra in Tuscany, Italy is highlighted by beautiful rose windows. |
Teatro Romano Roman Theatre Volterra Tuscany Italy This Ancient Roman Stage or Theatre known as Teatro Romano in the town of Volterra, Tuscany in Italy, was built in the 1st century B.C. and was originally part of a much larger complex. |
Cemetery At Dusk City Of Pisa Italy Europe The Camposanto (cemetery) of the City of Pisa in Italy, Europe at dusk was bombed during World War II but still has an interesting story to tell. |
Baptistery Of Saint John Pisa Italy The construction of the Baptistery of Saint John in Pisa, Italy was begun in the middle of the 12th century and is the largest Baptistery in Italy. |
Cathedral Of Pisa Pulpit Pisano Architecture The beautifully carved architecture of the pulpit in the Cathedral of Pisa, Italy was designed by Giovanni Pisano at the beginning of the 14th century. |
Famous Leaning Tower Of Pisa Italy Europe One of the most famous towers in the world is the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy, Europe which has defied gravity over the centuries. |
Archway View Piazza Del Duomo Pisa Italy The archway view of the Leaning Tower and Duomo of Pisa, Italy, frames buildings and tourists through the entrance to the Piazza del Duomo. |
Courtyard Of Palazzo Piccolomini Tuscany Italy The very elegant courtyard of the Palazzo Piccolomini in Pienza in the Province of Siena in the Region of Tuscany in Italy, Europe. |
Town Centre Piazza Pio II Tuscany Italy The Piazza Pio II in Pienza in the Province of Siena in the Region of Tuscany in Italy, Europe, replaced the original town centre in the 15th century. |
Old Bell Tower Pienza Tuscany Italy The old Bell Tower of the Pienza Duomo in Italy rises above the Cypress trees and stretches into the beautiful Tuscan sky in the Province of Siena in Italy, Europe. |
Hillside Church Tuscan Landscape Siena Italy A small church sits on the hillside on the sunny Tuscan landscape en route to the town of Pienza in the Province of Siena in Italy, Europe. |
Tuscan City Siena Italy Picture This lovely old Tuscan City of Siena in Italy was built on three hills surrounded by breathtaking scenery. |
Piazza Del Campo History Archway Siena Italy The archway to history at dusk features the Palazzo Pubblico and the Torre del Mangia in the Piazza del Campo of Siena in Tuscany, Italy in Europe. |
Piazza Del Campo At Dusk Tuscany Italy The Piazza del Campo in the City of Siena, Tuscany in Italy has an enchanting aura to it during the lighting at dusk. |
Duomo Campanile Facades Siena Tuscany The facades of the Duomo and the Campanile are very different in the medieval City of Siena in Tuscany, Spain. |
Romanesque Campanile Duomo Siena City Tuscany The Romanesque Campanile of the Duomo in the City of Siena, Tuscany in Italy has a distinctive exterior. |
Duomo Nave Wall Siena Tuscany Italy The unfinished splendor of the nave wall in the Duomo in Siena, Tuscany in Italy, stands as reminder of a broken dream. |
Museo Dell Opera Del Duomo Tuscany Italy A stained glass window in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo in the city of Siena, Tuscany in Italy is a beautiful backdrop for the reverent statues. |
Rooftop View Siena City Tuscany Italy A rooftop view of the City of Siena in Tuscany, Italy as seen from the unfinished naves of the Duomo. |
Torre Del Mangia Aerial Siena Tuscany Italy An aerial view of Piazza del Campo shows how the Torre del Mangia in Siena, Tuscany in Italy towers above the rooftops of the city and the surrounding landscape. |
Piazza Del Campo Cafe Siena Tuscany Italy The view from a cafe in the Piazza del Campo in Siena, Tuscany in Italy shows the unique shell shape of the city centre. |
Florentine Markets Mercato Centrale Italy A very interesting stall found at one of the Florentine markets, the Mercato Centrale, located in the city of Florence, Italy in Europe. |
Food Spices Market Stall Florence Italy Great spices to add to any meal are garlic and chili peppers which can be purchased at a market stall in the Mercato Centrale in Florence, Italy. |
Condiment Market Stall Mercato Centrale Florence The condiment market stall at the Mercato Centrale in the city of Florence, Italy is where one can find just the right spice or vinegar. |
Fresh Produce Market Stall Florence Italy This colourful market stall at the Mercato Centrale in Florence, Italy sells all kinds of local produce, mainly fresh fruits and vegetables. |
Pasta Herb Market Stall Mercato Centrale Italy The pasta and herb market stall at the Mercato Centrale in the city of Florence, Italy has everything needed for a delicious meal. |
Cheese Variety Market Stall Mercato Centrale Florence A variety of cheese displayed at a market stall at the Mercato Centrale in Florence, Italy along with shelves of other tempting delicacies. |
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A visit to the Tuscany will satisfy the most enthusiastic of history buffs with endless tales of ancient rulers from distant lands who brought with them their ideals and religion. Seasoned travellers can revel in the sights while artists find peace in the Tuscan landscape with only their canvas and paints as company.
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