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HOMETOWN GLORY

The town of Fiesole is regarded as one of the wealthiest communities in Florence. Since the Middle Ages, it has housed Italy’s richest families—to this day, expensive residential properties line up the town. As one of the cornerstones of Italian art and culture, Fiesole’s rolling hills and architectural landmarks have inspired artists, garnering significant exposure in the works of notable writers like Renaissance humanist Giovanni Boccaccio and Nobel laureate Herman Hesse.

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