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Sports Complex Attractions In Florence

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Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with 383,084 inhabitants in 2013, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Florence was a centre of medieval European trade and finance and one of the wealthiest cities of that era. It is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance, and has been called the Athens of the Middle Ages. A turbulent political history includes periods of rule by the powerful Medici family and numerous religious and republican revolutions. From 1865 to 1871 the city was the capital of the recently established Kingdom of Italy. The Florentine dialect forms the base of St...
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Sports Complex Attractions In Florence

  • 1. Nelson Mandela Forum Florence
    Nelson Mandela Forum, formerly Palazzetto dello sport di Firenze and Palasport, is an indoor sports arena that is located in Florence, Italy. It was inaugurated in 1985. In 2004 the arena was renamed to Nelson Mandela Forum.The seating capacity of the arena is 7,500 people for basketball games, and the maximum capacity for rock concerts, with general admission tickets, is 8,262 people. It was the home arena of the Italian basketball club Pool Firenze Basket, before the club's relegation to the minor leagues in 2009. It is the home venue of women's volleyball club Il Bisonte Firenze since 2014.
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  • 2. Stadio Artemio Franchi Florence
    The Stadio Artemio Franchi is a football stadium in Florence, Italy. It is currently the home of ACF Fiorentina. The stadium was temporarily noticed as the host of Italy's Six Nations matches from 2012. The old nickname of the stadium was Comunale. When it was first constructed, it was known as the Stadio Giovanni Berta, after a Florentine fascist. The stadium was officially opened on 13 September 1931 with a match between Fiorentina and Admira Wien , though it took until 1932 for the stadium to be completely finished and currently holds 47,282. The architect is Pier Luigi Nervi and it is one of the most relevant examples of 20th-century architecture in the city.The stadium is built entirely of reinforced concrete with a 70-meter tower that bears the stadium's flagstaff. The tower is calle...
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