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The Medici family reserved rooms for their prestigious collection during use of the gallery as magistrate's court in the 1700s. Made up of 40 rooms, the gallery contains works by Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, Caravaggio and... more
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KandJBird said
…>We walked past the Galleria degli Uffizi and then towards the water bridge, Ponte Vecchio. This bridge… continue reading »
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Renowned for its panoramic views of Florence and the Arno valley, this terrace is a popular spot with locals and tourists. Created as part of major restructuring of the city walls, Giuseppe Poggi's sumptuous terrace is typicall... more
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MsPati s Adventures said
…Next, we moved on to Florence. Here we emjoyed a scenic view over the city from Piazzale… continue reading »
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The Accademia Gallery is perhaps best-known for Michelangelo's David, removed after four centuries from Piazza Signoria, now exhibited in a specially constructed hall. Other works by Michelangelo include some of his Slave serie... more
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mroc2103 said
… in the middle of the day so you don't lose time there either. I started with the Galleria dell'Accademia… continue reading »
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San Miniato is one of the most striking examples of Florentine Romanesque architecture, characterized by its bicoloured white and green marble façade. The altar, pulpit and transept recess feature fine marble décor, while the f... more
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Leah! said
…Epiphany?! Honestly, Florence is an amazing city. Today we went up a huge hill to San Miniato… continue reading »
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Inside this garden lies the Buontalenti grotto (1583-1593). Decorated with Mannerist-style scenes from Greek and Roman mythology, the grotto includes copies of Michelangelo's famous Slave series, the originals of which were tra... more
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Saìda said
…'s amazing! Palazzo Vecchio is a must-see as well as Giardino Boboli! It seems like everything you would want… continue reading »
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The Memorial is a beautiful spot amidst wooded slopes, near the Greve River and approximately 5 miles from the historic center. Green courts with white crosses, on either side of a pylon, consist of 4,398 graves of soldiers who... more
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The Basilica di Santa Maria Novella church was built in 1278 by architects Fra Sisto and Fra Ristoro, who were part of the Dominican order. The work was carried on by Fra Jacopo Talenti and Fra Giovanni da Campi and was constru... more
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localkineguy said
… to the next chiesa del Santa Maria Novella near the train station. I wandered into the tourist office… continue reading »
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John and Erin said
… to the leaning tower and Battistero area. We didn’t go inside the tower, it was a bit pricey and we were happy… continue reading »
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Halfway through the 15th century Luca Pitti entrusted Brunelleschi with a large building project in the Boboli hills. Work began in 1457 but was only completed after the middle of the 16th century by the Medici brought it from... more
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gomezdegomera said
… Palazzo Pitti, acquistiamo i biglietti per la Galleria Palatina (comprende anche gli Appartamenti… continue reading »
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This 2nd-century church is found in the Oltrarno. It was completely destroyed by a fire and rebuilt in the 18th Century by Ruggieri and then Mannaioni. The Brancacci Chapel is the most precious part remaining from the fire. It... more
Bagno A Ripoli Travel Experiences
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Florence, Day 2 - Sightseeing is WAY better with...
We got up really early in the morning, since there was so much to see!We tried to make online reservations for the art galleries to avoid... Continue reading »
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Day 10: Rome to Florence (Birth place of the Rena...
Our morning drive leads us to Florence, the Renaissance city in the beautiful mountain folds of Tuscany. Learn about the Duomo, Giotto's... Continue reading »
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Firenze
FlorenceWe reached our 2nd destination after a 60min train ride from Pisa. We both grabbed some much needed zzsssss on the train.&nb... Continue reading »
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Nice to Florence
16th December 2006 nice-florence up at 7am this morning, getting used to the fact that you get 30mins for breakie and to be on the... Continue reading »
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Florence- How can you NOT love it?
On Friday I took the 6:45am train to Florence, only about an hour away from Bologna. It was a busy day because I wanted to do about a tho... Continue reading »
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