Tuscany Shopping
Shopping Tuscany Italy
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Tuscany Shopping
Italy is home to some of the world's best designers, Gucci, Armani, Prada and Ferragamo and Florence, Tuscany, is famous as a fashion centre but smaller towns do offer good shopping.
Many Italian products are world famous for their quality and style, and prices can be reasonable.
Shops are open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3:30 or 4 p.m. to 7:30 or 8 p.m., you may find that some shops vary slightly with shorter lunch breaks and ealier closing.
Arezzo
If you go to the Piazza Grande on the first eekend of the month you will find one of the best flea markets in Italy and is famous for its old furniture.
Florence
Florence offers some of the best shopping in all of Italy. Enticing travellers from all over the world, Florence has a multitude of shops, hand made crafts, alta moda boutiques, silver, gold and precious stones, fabrics, leather and gastronomical delights.
Lucca
The market in Lucca, located at the Piazza San Giusto, is held on the third weekend of every month. Here you will find handmade, antiques and all grades of furniture.
Prato
This small town is famous for it sclothing and fine texiles and has been for many years.
Siena
Siena is well known for its biscuits and cakes, with recipes that can be dated back to medieval times.
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