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SURFACE: 236 SQUARE KM
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INHABITANTS: 88.871
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DENSITY: 376 INHABITANTS/SQUARE KM
About 30 kilometers from the center of Florence (only 25 minute by train) Pistoia and its Province are located in the heart of Tuscany, ideal location to reach the other famous cities in the region.
Small, easy to get around, less crowded and less expensive than the more famous destinations, Pistoia is a quiet and welcoming city of art: the ideal destination for slow tourism away from mass tourist itineraries.
The city and its surrounding area offer interesting and prestigious artistic itineraries, nature and gastronomy.
With a day trip you can visit cities of art and villages, you can relax at the spa, you can sunbathe on the beaches of Versilia, go skiing in Abetone or trekking in the nearby hills.
PISTOIA IS GREEN CAPITAL – ITALY
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6.000 HECTARES OF NURSERIES
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38 MILLION PLANTS PRODUCED PER YEAR
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MORE THAN 1.500 COMPANIES
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SPECIMENS EXPORTED ALL OVER THE WORLD
Nurserymen, landscapers and architects from all over the world come to Pistoia to see and choose plants that are placed at the entrance to the Louvre Museum as well as in the gardens of Buckingham Palace, at the Olympic stadium in Baku and at the court of the King of Jordan.
HOW TO REACH PISTOIA
BY PLANE
- International Florence Airport 30 Km
- International Pisa Airport 49 km
- International Bologna Airport 110 Km
BY TRAIN
The Central Station of Pistoia is a large railway station serving the city of Pistoia and it is located on the Florence-Lucca-Viareggio line.
BY BUS/AUTO main distances from:
- Firenze 30 Km
- Pisa 50 Km
- Bologna 100 Km
- Genova 195 Km
- Milano 315 Km
- Roma 310 Km
DISCOVER PISTOIA, DISCOVER TUSCANY
Very close to Pistoia there are the most famous art towns of Tuscany.
Pistoia is the perfect starting point to visit all the most important and renowned resorts of our region, homeland of the Renaissance, like Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Siena and more.
IN THE HEARTH OF ITALIAN MERAVIGLIA
Sourrended by architecture, art, wine, food, beauty and nature.