Piazza Tasso, Florence

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Piazza Tasso

Piazza Tasso is a city square in Oltrarno, Florence, Italy.

Buildings around the square

43°46′2.46″N11°14′26.24″E / 43.7673500°N 11.2406222°E / 43.7673500; 11.2406222


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