Florence

Florence is the capital of the Italian region of Tuscany. It is located on Italy's northwest coast. It is a stunning medieval city divided into two parts by the River Arno that flows from the Apennines through Florence and Pisa and on to the Ligurian Sea.

Population = Number of the inhabitants

It's an Italian city of 1015000 inhabitants

Denonym = name of the inhabitants

The inhabitants are Florentine.

Nationality of the inhabitants

The Florentine are of Italian nationality

Flag/seal

The flag of Florence.

The flag of Florence:

- Usually with the WHITE background;

- The image of Florence of the flag resembles a fiery sword

Celebrations

June 24 in Florence is the feast of St. John

Popular monuments/places

In Florence there is the natural history museum

Nickname (for example Paris is called "the City of Light")

The city of Florence is the heart of the metropolitan arena

Particularity

In the Middle Ages it was an important artistic, cultural, commercial, political, economic and financial center. In the modern age it was the capital of the grand duchy of Tuscany. On the side of the church the Santa Maria Maggiore,look up and you will see a lady's petrified head appear from the wall. Is the Berta a greengrocer.

By the way the Vechietti and way Strozzi there is a sculpture of a little devil the Gianbologna.

Gastronomy

Pane Toscano, bread without salt, olio extra vergine di Oliva, Grilled Meat, Chianti wine.

Quotation in literature or....

The favorite books of the Florentines are many one in particular is called: Anglo-Florentine gardens.

Notes

Florence has a very old bridge and many particular statues.

Bibliography

Florence has a vast amount of books that I can not explain.

External links

• Wikipedia https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firenze