Events Florence

Category: Places to see

Time: all year

The Uffizi Gallery is the most visited museum in Italy and one of the most important in the world. The exhibition trail covers the entire history of Italian art, and not only, from the XII to XVIII century, presenting some of the great masterpieces of all time.

City: Florence

Category: Places to see

Time: all year

Santa Croce has its origins from a small Franciscan chapel built near the north bank of the Arno in 1228. At the end of the thirteenth century, with the aim of containing the numerous faithful, was placed the first stone of the present building. The end date of the work still remains uncertain, although the consecration of the church dates back to 1444. The interior of the basilica, simple and solemn, is spread over an Egyptian cross plan, with three imposing naves divided by two octagonal pillars file.

City: Florence

Category: Places to see

Time: all year

Palazzo Pitti is an imposing sixteenth-century building that was once the residence of the grand dukes of Tuscany and today a large museum complex. At the rear of the palace, it opens the Boboli Gardens, one of the most monumental examples of Italian garden in the world.

City: Florence

Category: Places to see

Time: all year

Piazzale Michelangelo is the main viewpoint on Florence. From here you can enjoy a breathtaking view that encompasses the whole city, from the Forte Belvedere to Ponte Vecchio, from the Duomo to the Basilica di Santa Croce, ranging up to the Florentine hills.

City: Florence

Category: Places to see

Time: all year

Piazza del Duomo includes the most representative monuments of Florence: the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto's bell tower and the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. It is also directly connected to Piazza San Giovanni where are the magnificent Baptistery and the Archbishop's Palace.

Where: Firenze

City: Florence