As the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence oozes charm on every turn. From towering cathedrals to world-renowned museums, from picturesque gardens to awe-inspiring monuments, this vibrant city in central Italy has a lot to offer to its visitors. It is also the capital of Tuscany, Italy’s most famous wine region known for its rolling-hills of vineyards, classic medieval towns, and amazing Italian food. Whether you are traveling solo or with that special someone or with your family, there are plenty of things to do in Florence and beyond Florence.
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Florence (Italian: Firenze) is the capital of the region of Tuscany in Italy, with a population of about 366,500. The city is considered a cultural, artistic and architectural gem. (Florence Wikitravel)