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Florence, also known as Firenze in Italian, is the capital city of the Tuscany region. With a population of 360,930 in 2023 and 984,991 in its metropolitan area, it holds a rich historical legacy. Considered the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence flourished as a major artistic, cultural, and economic center. Its turbulent past includes rule by the powerful Medici family and various revolutions.
The Florentine dialect influenced standard Italian, thanks to renowned figures like Dante Alighieri and Petrarch. UNESCO declared the Historic Centre of Florence a World Heritage Site in 1982. The city boasts remarkable art, architecture, and monuments, including the Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Pitti. Forbes ranked Florence as one of the world’s most beautiful cities in 2010.
