on the main railway line from Florence to Pisa, and is the point of divergence of a line to Siena.Empoli has an enduring tradition as an agricultural centre. It has given its name to a local variety of artichoke.

History

Archaeological finds have revealed that Empoli was already settled in the early Roman Empire times, and continued to exist until the 4th century AD. The river acted as a communication

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