Trip to Florence, Venice

Designed by architect Giuseppe Pogg on a hill overlooking the historic centre of Florence, this s...

Once upon a time, it was thought to be one of the greatest open air museums AND one of the greate...

This gigantic Renaissance palace looks like it should contain a lot and it does. Luca Pitti first...

The Uffizi Gallery is a major historical center in Florence, Italy. It is known as one of the mos...

If you walk into this square and witness a strange fusion of old and new justaposed awkwardly on ...

It would not be an exaggeration to call this gallery one of the most important in world art histo...

This medieval stone bridge, closed and segmented, soars over River Arno, and is famous for the sh...

At the end of the 13th century, Florence’s prominence as a city was rising rapidly; a palac...

This 13th century square’s proximity to the Palazzo Vecchio and the Uffizi Palace made it o...

The early 14th century Gothic Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower is Florence’s most impo...

This ecclesiastical Renaissance building, rough and incomplete on the outside yet elegant and orn...

St. Mark’s Square, St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace all grew up togeth...

The Palace, like its accompanying basilica, was built large to showcase Venice’s indomitabl...

Venice’s state as a floating city leads to the creation of some unique neighbourhoods. On s...

Four islands linked together by bridges comprise what may be Venice’s most charming corner....

The name ‘Church of Gold’ is well deserved. This magnificent Byzantine building is th...