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Florence Extra 03 700 Years of Dante


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The first of a two-part interview with Andrea Giordani from Feel Florence, the city's official tourism website.  The 14th of this month is the central day in a year-long series of events to mark the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, Florence's world-famous poet, author and philosopher (1265-1321).  Andrea tell us a little about Dante himself and the Florence he knew, introduces us to his best known work, the Divine Comedy and outlines some of the many events happening in Florence this year to mark the anniversary.

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