Held on November 30th, the event will see thousands of competitors and those just trying to make it to the end of the course winding their way round the historic streets of the Tuscan capital.
Those taking part or simply going along to watch the event may get the chance to see what the Tuscany property market offers, as well as the various artistic and architectural attractions of the city itself.
A record field is set to take part in the marathon, with 8,700 entries accepted by November.
Sport and culture are not the only attractions that Florence has to offer, the Times has written this week.
It has also recommended the city for the quality of its shopping and fashion.
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