Fortress in the Tuscan Hills.Pontedera
by Jennie Breeze
Title
Fortress in the Tuscan Hills.Pontedera
Artist
Jennie Breeze
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Photograph - Original Img_0426
Description
Pontedera, Italy. Photograph taken from a moving train while traveling through the countryside of Tuscany(Italian: Toscana). Beautiful landscape everywhere you look. It is a region in central Italy with an area of about 23,000 square kilometres (8,900 sq mi) and a population of about 3.8 million inhabitants. The regional capital is Florence (Firenze). Tuscany is known for its landscapes, traditions, history, artistic legacy and its permanent influence on high culture. It is regarded as the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance and has been home to many figures influential in the history of art and science. As a result, the region boasts museums (such as the Uffizi, the Pitti Palace). Tuscany is famous for its wines, including the well-known Chianti and incredible landscapes.
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July 13th, 2013
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