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A
dventure Guide to
Tuscany &
Emma Jones
HUNTER
Umbria
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HUNTER PUBLISHING, INC,
130 Campus Drive, Edison, NJ 08818
732-225-1900; 800-255-0343; fax 732-417-1744
www.hunterpublishing.com
Ulysses Travel Publications
4176 Saint-Denis, Montréal, Québec
Canada H2W 2M5
514-843-9882, ext. 2232; fax 514-843-9448
Windsor Books
The Boundary, Wheatley Road, Garsington
Oxford, OX44 9EJ England
01865-361122; fax 01865-361133
ISBN 1-58843-399-4
© 2005 Hunter Publishing, Inc.
Manufactured in the United States of America
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a
retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means, electronic, mechan-
ical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the written permission of the
publisher.
This guide focuses on recreational activities. As all such activities contain ele-
ments of risk, the publisher, author, affiliated individuals and companies disclaim
responsibility for any injury, harm, or illness that may occur to anyone through, or
by use of, the information in this book. Every effort was made to insure the accu-
racy of information in this book, but the publisher and author do not assume, and
hereby disclaim, liability for any loss or damage caused by errors, omissions, mis-
leading information or potential travel problems caused by this guide, even if such
errors or omissions result from negligence, accident or any other cause.
Cover photo: On the Piazza della Vittoria, Montichiello, Italy
(Terry Donnelly)
Maps by Toni Carbone © 2005 Hunter Publishing, Inc.
Index by Nancy Wolff
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Contents
Introduction
1
History
1
Geography
10
Climate
13
Flora & Fauna
13
Economy
14
Top Attractions
14
Travel Information
17
Tuscany
27
Getting Here
28
Getting Around Town
29
Information Sources
32
Sightseeing
33
The Historical Center
33
The Quarter of Santa Maria Novella
42
From San Lorenzo to Santa Croce
46
The Oltrano
52
Adventures
57
On Foot
57
On Wheels
60
On Water
61
On Horseback
62
Entertainment & Events
63
Cinema
63
Theater
63
Classical Music
65
Live Popular Music
65
The Big Events
66
Shopping
67
High Fashion
68
Affordable Fashion & Department Stores
69
Craft Workshops & Boutiques
70
Markets
71
Where to Eat
71
Santa Croce
73
Santa Maria Novella
74
Oltrano
75
North of the Center
76
South of the Center
77
Where to Stay
78
The Station & San Lorenzo Market Area
79
Historical Center: From the Duomo to San Marco
80
Florence
27
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