Arezzo

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Arezzo is a charming city located in the Tuscany region of Italy. Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, the city boasts a blend of medieval, Renaissance, and modern influences. Arezzo is home to several notable landmarks, including the stunning Basilica of San Francesco, which houses Piero della Francesca's renowned fresco cycle "The Legend of the True Cross." The city's Piazza Grande is a picturesque square surrounded by historic buildings and hosts the famous Giostra del Saracino, a medieval jousting tournament held twice a year. Arezzo also has a vibrant local economy, with a strong tradition in goldsmithery and antique trading.


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