Florence Surrounding Area Holiday Information
The beautiful Tuscan countryside surrounds those enjoying a holiday in the area surrounding Florence, and what better way to combine a relaxing holiday to Italy with a city break than staying near to Florence!
The historic city of Florence is surrounded by the Careggi, Fiesole, Settignano, Arcetri and Bellosguardo hills and access into the city is easy by road.
Fiesole is an ancient town about eight kilometres from the centre of Florence with views over the city. When on holiday in Fiesole, visit the Roman baths, fabulous Roman theatre, the cathedral of Fiesole and St Romulus cathedral.
The city of Prato is about 10 km from Florence and a fabulous historic city full of stunning ancient architecture, museums and monuments. Prato is well known for cantucci which is a type of biscotti sold locally. After Rome and Florence, Prato is the 3rd largest city in Central Italy.
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