Introduction to Firenze

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If Tuscany is the crown of Italy, Firenze is the sparkling jewel in the crown. Multifaceted and richly colored, Firenze, better known in English as Florence, has reflected luminance and learning since the early 15th century when it gave birth to the Renaissance.

Firenze's greatest landmark, the Duomo, crowned by Brunelleschi's cupola.