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Article: Grab a piazza the action in Florence; THE Big Brother house-mate is used to having millions of eyes following her every move. But in the beautiful Tuscan city of Florence she turned the tables, people watching in the stunning piazzas, while sipping strong Italian coffee in Florence.(Travel)
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- Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Article date:
- April 21, 2002
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Byline: SADA WALKINGTON
BACK in the 15th century, the streets of Florence were full of tall, elegant buildings, fine statues and the hustle and bustle of a wealthy merchant town.
Florence today is much the same - the only difference is the sewers are now covered and there are more ice cream parlours to choose from.
Spring is the perfect time to visit the city. The tourist season is not quite in full swing and you can actually see the street you are walking down, having the time and space to ponder the stunning architecture around every corner.
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