Things to do in Florence
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Basilica della Santissima Annunziata
A revered Renaissance church housing miraculous art and a serene cloister in Florence's historic heart.
A revered Renaissance church housing miraculous art and a serene cloister in Florence's historic heart.
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Basilica di San Lorenzo
Medici family church bursting with Brunelleschi's genius and Michelangelo's stunning sculptures.
Medici family church bursting with Brunelleschi's genius and Michelangelo's stunning sculptures.
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Basilica di San Miniato al Monte
A stunning Romanesque basilica crowning Florence's hills, offering breathtaking city views and timeless medieval beauty.
A stunning Romanesque basilica crowning Florence's hills, offering breathtaking city views and timeless medieval beauty.
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Basilica di Santa Maria Novella
Florence's oldest great church stuns with frescoes by Ghirlandaio and a breathtaking Gothic facade.
Florence's oldest great church stuns with frescoes by Ghirlandaio and a breathtaking Gothic facade.
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Basilica of the Holy Cross
Marvel at Florence's grandest Gothic church, where Michelangelo, Galileo, and Machiavelli rest in eternal splendor.
Marvel at Florence's grandest Gothic church, where Michelangelo, Galileo, and Machiavelli rest in eternal splendor.
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Boboli Gardens
Stroll through a UNESCO-listed Renaissance garden behind the Pitti Palace, filled with fountains and sculptures.
Stroll through a UNESCO-listed Renaissance garden behind the Pitti Palace, filled with fountains and sculptures.

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Brancacci Chapel
Marvel at Masaccio's groundbreaking frescoes that revolutionized Western art inside this intimate Florentine chapel.
Marvel at Masaccio's groundbreaking frescoes that revolutionized Western art inside this intimate Florentine chapel.
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Cupola del Brunelleschi
Climb Brunelleschi's iconic dome for breathtaking panoramic views over Florence's stunning terracotta rooftops.
Climb Brunelleschi's iconic dome for breathtaking panoramic views over Florence's stunning terracotta rooftops.
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Ex convento di San Marco
A stunning Renaissance convent housing Fra Angelico's breathtaking frescoes in the heart of Florence.
A stunning Renaissance convent housing Fra Angelico's breathtaking frescoes in the heart of Florence.
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Florence Baptistery of St. John
Marvel at golden Byzantine mosaics inside Florence's oldest and most sacred baptistery, dating back a millennium.
Marvel at golden Byzantine mosaics inside Florence's oldest and most sacred baptistery, dating back a millennium.
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Fontana del Nettuno
Ammannati's towering Neptune lords over Piazza della Signoria, a breathtaking symbol of Medici power.
Ammannati's towering Neptune lords over Piazza della Signoria, a breathtaking symbol of Medici power.
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Fontana del Porcellino
Rub the snout of this beloved bronze boar for good luck and a magical Florentine photo.
Rub the snout of this beloved bronze boar for good luck and a magical Florentine photo.
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Forte di Belvedere
A commanding hilltop fort offering breathtaking panoramic views over Florence's iconic Renaissance skyline.
A commanding hilltop fort offering breathtaking panoramic views over Florence's iconic Renaissance skyline.
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Galleria degli Uffizi
Home to Botticelli's Birth of Venus and Michelangelo's masterpieces—an unmissable Renaissance treasure trove.
Home to Botticelli's Birth of Venus and Michelangelo's masterpieces—an unmissable Renaissance treasure trove.
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Giotto's Campanile
Climb Giotto's stunning 85-meter Gothic masterpiece for breathtaking panoramic views over Florence's magnificent skyline.
Climb Giotto's stunning 85-meter Gothic masterpiece for breathtaking panoramic views over Florence's magnificent skyline.
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Hercules and Cacus
Baccio Bandinelli's powerful marble heroes guard the entrance to Florence's legendary Palazzo Vecchio.
Baccio Bandinelli's powerful marble heroes guard the entrance to Florence's legendary Palazzo Vecchio.
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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Marvel at Michelangelo's Pietà and Brunelleschi's tools inside Florence's most stunning cathedral museum.
Marvel at Michelangelo's Pietà and Brunelleschi's tools inside Florence's most stunning cathedral museum.
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Palazzo del Bargello
Home to Michelangelo and Donatello masterpieces inside Florence's formidable medieval fortress.
Home to Michelangelo and Donatello masterpieces inside Florence's formidable medieval fortress.
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Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Step inside the Renaissance birthplace of the Medici dynasty, where art and political power once collided magnificently.
Step inside the Renaissance birthplace of the Medici dynasty, where art and political power once collided magnificently.
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Palazzo Pitti
Florence's grandest Renaissance palace, once home to the Medici, now housing world-class art collections.
Florence's grandest Renaissance palace, once home to the Medici, now housing world-class art collections.
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Palazzo Strozzi
A magnificent 15th-century Florentine palace hosting world-class art exhibitions in its stunning Renaissance courtyard.
A magnificent 15th-century Florentine palace hosting world-class art exhibitions in its stunning Renaissance courtyard.
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Palazzo Vecchio
Florence's fortress-like town hall dominates Piazza della Signoria with stunning Renaissance art and sweeping rooftop views.
Florence's fortress-like town hall dominates Piazza della Signoria with stunning Renaissance art and sweeping rooftop views.
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Perfume Workshop-Pharmacy of Santa Maria Novella
Step into a 13th-century apothecary where monks' secret recipes still scent the air today.
Step into a 13th-century apothecary where monks' secret recipes still scent the air today.
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Perseus with the Head of Medusa
Cellini's breathtaking bronze Perseus with Medusa's head commands the Piazza della Signoria with timeless drama.
Cellini's breathtaking bronze Perseus with Medusa's head commands the Piazza della Signoria with timeless drama.