Tuscany Region is located in central Italy, with majority of the land occupied by hills and mountains. On the western border of Tuscany Region are the Tyrrhenian and Ligurian seas. This scenic region saw the birth of Italian Renaissance. The glorious past has bequeathed the region with museums and World Heritage Sites. In addition, Tuscany region has more than 120 natural reserves. The historical monuments, natural charm and sophisticated culinary traditions of Tuscany region make it a very popular holiday spot of Italy.
The Magnificence of Tuscany
Tuscany is rich with varied resources that cater to the interests of every tourist who visits this land. The art galleries of Tuscany region houses precious artistic monuments much to the delight of art lovers. The elite artistic tradition of Tuscany has won the name “art capital of Italy” to the region’s capital Florence. Nature lovers can explore the unique countryside. Sea coast, mountain paths and islands of Tuscany Region offer various activities and entertainments for tourists. The traditional businesses of Tuscany are mining and agriculture. Tourists can also feast on the popular wines of this region.