Description: Best known of all Florence's treasures, this glorious bridge was the only one of six spared by the retreating Germans on August 4, 1944. Over the cent... More |
Description: The world-renowned David, sculpted by Michelangelo between 1500 and 1504, is considered, along with the Pietà, the masterpiece of its creator who was ... More |
Description: Inside this garden lies the Buontalenti grotto (1583-1593). Decorated with Mannerist-style scenes from Greek and Roman mythology, the grotto includes ... More |
Description: Although the Baptistery's precise origins remain unclear, its foundations are known to date back to Roman times. The central doors are stunning works ... More |
Description: Museo di Palazzo Davanzati o della Casa Fiorentina Antica is one of the most beautiful and best conserved of the 14th century. It was built halfway t... More |
Description: Constructed between 1444 and 1460 and designed by Michelozzo Michelozzi, this palace was built at the request of Cosimo the Great and represents a typ... More |
Description: Opened in 1880 as a bottle seller, this is the oldest winery in the city and sells mostly local wines and rare cognacs. Visitors here can taste excell... More |
Description: Silvana Vivoli inherited the family business from her grandfather, Raffaello, who opened up shop on this narrow street in 1930. Every day, with her br... More |
Description: The building which contains the Bargello dates back to 1255. In the 16th Century, it became the residence of the bargello (head of police) and doubled... More |
Description: The Giardino Torrigiani extends from Viale Petrarca, with the old Arnolfi walls on each side, to Piazza Torquato Tasso. The gardens were designed in t... More |
Description: This interesting place in the historic city center has recently been renovated. Its main attraction is the extraordinary variety of coffee blends on o... More |
Description: Picture yourself in the beautiful city of Florence and you exploring it on foot, It is humid and hot, but you trudge on. Now wouldn't it have been con... More |
Description: Boogie on down until dawn to the sounds of jazz, blues and salsa offered by this happening bar-restaurant near Piazzale Michelangelo. Stay cool in sum... More |
Description: This Palazzo was commissioned by Filippo Strozzi and the job was undertaken by Benedetto da Maiano, who began work in 1489. He enlisted the help of Si... More |
My FAVORITE church in Italy thus far. I have been here 3 times and each time, tears were brought to my eyes. Works by Donatello, Michelangelo, and B...More |
Description: It was Ferdinando I de' Medici who commissioned the restructuring works to this castle, which belonged to the Brunelleschi family in the second half o... More |
Description: The small temple of San Sepolcro is at the center of the 14th-century chapel which is annexed to the church of S. Pancrazio, the current home of the m... More |
My FAVORITE church in Italy thus far. I have been here 3 times and each time, tears were brought to my eyes. Works by Donatello, Michelangelo, and B...More |
Description: The Church was built in the middle of the thirteenth century and largely reconstructed during the Baroque period. Entering behind the third altar, not... More |
Description: This building forms part of one of the most significant architectural complexes of the early fifteenth century in Florence. It was built by Filippo Br... More |
Description: Like other collections, the Archaeological Museum has its origins in the collections of the Grand Dukes, both Medici and Forensi, whose works of art w... More |
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