Posted 2 years ago
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carmens
Overview - Florence is all about beauty - from the gracefulness of the Duomo of the cathedral, to the art in the Uffizi gallery to the views over the ancient city.
Breakfast - Grub on the Go. Grab a baguette or a sandwich at one of the many cafes in the compact city, and eat it on your way to the city sights.
Morning - Renaissance Art. The Uffizi is possibly one of the world’s premiere art museums, and is a must-see while in Florence. A walking tour through the gallery is a good way to get an overview and more information on the key works, but a good guidebook could do the same thing if you’d rather browse at your own pace. Buy your tickets in advance for the Accadmia Gallery, where the biggest (pun intended) draw is Michelangelo’s David – in all its artistically naked glory.
Lunch - Mange! Mange! on Pizza. There are several on-the-go lunch options to choose from, and several include pizza. It’s an easy snack to take with you on continue reading ...
Posted 2 years ago
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andyh
Florence is a well preserved Renaissance paradise. There are crowds of tourists but do not let this spoil for you one of Italy’s best treasures. continue reading ...
Posted 2 years ago
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andyh
With movies, books, and theater all reminding us of the quality of Tuscan food, one can still have an incredible epicurean experience here in Florence. Take these recommendations to heart and just indulge. continue reading ...
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Posted 2 years ago
by
jill
It's all about art in Florence. Start at the Uffizi, head to the Pitty Palace, and end at the Piazele Michelangelo. continue reading ...