About Florence

UFFIZI GALLERY

The Uffizi Gallery is one of the most important museums in the world both in terms of quantity and quality of the statues and paintings collections


THE DOME

Santa Maria del Fiore Cathredal, well known as the Dome of Florence, is the most important Florentin chuch, one of the city’s symbols and one of the most famous Italian architecture masterpieces. When the Cathedral was built, in the 15th century, it was the biggest Cathedral in the entire world.


PONTE VECCHIO

The Ponte Vecchio is one of Florence’s symbol and one of the most famous bridges in the world


PALAZZO VECCHIO

Originally called “Palazzo dei Priori”, in the 15th century it became the “Palazzo della Signoria”, thanks to the name of one of the main important bodies of the Florentine republic


SANTA CROCE

The Basilica of Santa Croce, situated in the homonym square in Florence, is one of the biggest Franciscan churches and one of the main gothic operas in Italy


PALAZZO PITTI

Palazzo Pitti has been the official residence of The Graducato di Toscana. Initially, it has been occupied by the Medici family, then by the Asburgo-Lorena and, after the unity of Italy, by the Savoia family


BOBOLI GARDEN

The Boboli Garden is a Florence historic park. Born as the garden of Palazzo Pitti Nato, it is also connected to the Forte Belvedere, the ancient military base of the sovereign and his family


PIAZZALE MICHELANGELO

Piazzale Michelangelo represents the most famous panoramic terrace from which can be watched the entire city. It is a mandatory stop for all the tourists in town


ACCADEMIA’S GALLERY

The Accademia’s Gallery exhibits the biggest number (7) of Michelangelo’s sculptures in the world, including the famous David