7 Day Trip to Florence from Florence

Though it’s not obvious, Ponte Vecchio actually has two levels. As the bridge connects one ...

Filippo Strozzi the Elder, hoping to have and show off a palace that was greater than any that be...

The Oltrarnois an architectural landmark of Florence. The name means “Beyond Arno”, r...

The Ponte Santa Trìnita (Italian for Holy Trinity Bridge, named for the old temple in the ...

This 19th century covered market was inspired by a rather older counterpart – the 16th cent...

One sculpture alone makes this one of the most visited museums in Florence – the famous sta...

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

The Boboli Gardens tend to steal all the thunder, but there are many to whom the Bardini Gardens ...

The Florence Baptistery or nationally known as the Battistero di San Giovanni, is a religious bui...

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

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

Pirates and cannibals, knights and warfare, as you walk through the magnificent Piazza dei Cavali...

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

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

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

It’s freely known that this free-standing 85 metre high bell tower of green, white and pink...

The city’s primary Dominican church is also Florence’s first major basilica. While th...

The Medici’s commissioned this building as a show of wealth and it became a prototype of ci...

Adjacent to the Uffizi galley is this famous public building of great and elegant arches. Built i...

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

Three arcades, one of which is the church from which the square derives its name, enclose this be...

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