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Founded by the Romans in the first century B.C., Florence began its rebirth after the decadence of the barbaric ages, in the Carolingian period, and reached its highest pinnacles of civilization between the 11th and 15th centuries.
Tuscany became part of the Kingdom of Italy of which Florence was the capital from 1865 to 1871. In this century, the city has once more taken up its role as an important centre for culture and the arts.
In the 15th century, it came under the rule of the Medici family, who later became the Grand Dukes of Tuscany. This in fact was the period when the city was at the height of its glory in art and culture, in politics and economic power.
Painting, walking, wine tasting, photography,, gastronomy and sightseeing are just some of the many activities you can partake in on a holiday in Florence.
Florence is a great choice for a holiday. Vivid Italy has a wide range of villas in Florence ideal for your Italian holiday.
Of course its not just Florence we are able to offer Vivid Italy has an excellent portfolio of villas in Tuscany offering you a real choice on where you holiday in Italy.
Vivid Italy is your perfect choice for a holiday in Florence. In Florence we have villas, apartments and hotels ideal for your holiday.
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Florence
Founded by the Romans in the first century B.C., Florence began its rebirth after the decadence of the barbaric ages, in the Carolingian period, and reached its highest pinnacles of civilization between the 11th and 15th centuries.
Tuscany became part of the Kingdom of Italy of which Florence was the capital from 1865 to 1871. In this century, the city has once more taken up its role as an important centre for culture and the arts.
In the 15th century, it came under the rule of the Medici family, who later became the Grand Dukes of Tuscany. This in fact was the period when the city was at the height of its glory in art and culture, in politics and economic power.
Painting, walking, wine tasting, photography,, gastronomy and sightseeing are just some of the many activities you can partake in on a holiday in Florence.
Florence is a great choice for a holiday. Vivid Italy has a wide range of villas in Florence ideal for your Italian holiday.
Of course its not just Florence we are able to offer Vivid Italy has an excellent portfolio of villas in Tuscany offering you a real choice on where you holiday in Italy.
Vivid Italy is your perfect choice for a holiday in Florence. In Florence we have villas, apartments and hotels ideal for your holiday.
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