'Shore' bucks rebuff: MTV hit makes Italo friends.(television production of 'Jersey Shore' in Florence, Italy)

As "Jersey Shore" nears the wrap of its Florence shoot, the cradle of the Renaissance may be warming a bit to the Guidos and Guidettes.

True, the mayor of Florence, Matteo Renzi, seemed a bit harsh when, in early May, he banned the production from using the city's historic landmarks, including the Uffizi Gallery.

He also prohibited the cast from boozing in public, leading to speculation that the MTV show's upcoming fourth season, which starts airing Aug. 4, will be a snoozefest.

And, yes, picky Florentine traffic officers have slapped hundreds of euros in fines on "Jersey Shore" vehicles, including the Fiat Multipla that Snooki rammed into the side of a …