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Florence

A trip from April 28, 2007 to May 05, 2007, travelling to Florence, Italy, Fiesole
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04/28/2007 to 05/05/2007
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Unscheduled - Florence

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Florence, Italy
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Best known of all Florence's treasures, this glorious bridge was the only one of six spared by the retreating German …
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Ponte Vecchio
ponte Vecchio
Florence, 50125
Italy
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The Medici family reserved rooms for their prestigious collection during use of the gallery as magistrate's court in …
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Galleria degli Uffizi
piazzale degli Uffizi, 6
Florence, 50122
Italy
+39 55 238 8651
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Renowned for its panoramic views of Florence and the Arno valley, this terrace is a popular spot with locals and tou …
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Piazzale Michelangelo
piazzale Michelangiolo
Florence, 50125
Italy
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As the city's skyline symbol, the legendary Duomo is famous above all for its dome: Filippo Brunelleschi's Renaissan …
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Santa Maria del Fiore (Il Duomo)
piazza del Duomo, 17
Florence, 50122
Italy
+39 55 21 5380
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The Accademia Gallery is perhaps best-known for Michelangelo's David , removed after four centuries from Piazza Sign …
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via Ricasoli, 60
Florence, 50122
Italy
+39 55 238 8612
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Both architecturally and artistically unique, this monastery commissioned in 1342 by Niccolò Acciaioli, viceroy of t …
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Certosa del Galluzzo
via Senese, 206
Florence, 50124
Italy
+39 055 204 9226
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Encompassing the Biblioteca Laurenziana and the Cappelle Medicee , this basilica is a testimony to the political pow …
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Basilica di San Lorenzo
piazza di San Lorenzo
Florence, 50123
Italy
+39 055 21 6634
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Although the Baptistery's precise origins remain unclear, its foundations are known to date back to Roman times. The …
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Battistero di San Giovanni
via della Canonica, 1
Florence, 50122
Italy
+39 055 230 2885
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Inside this garden lies the Buontalenti grotto (1583-1593). Decorated with Mannerist-style scenes from Greek and Rom …
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Giardino di Boboli
piazza dei Pitti, 1
Florence, 50125
Italy
+39 055 238 8786
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San Miniato is one of the most striking examples of Florentine Romanesque architecture, characterized by its bicolou …
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San Miniato al Monte
via del Monte alle Croci, 22
Florence, 50125
Italy
+39 055 234 2768
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The church can be found in one of the most lively piazzas in the Oltrarno. The scrolled plaster facade is from the 1 …
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piazza Santo Spirito
Florence, 50125
Italy
+39 055 23 330
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The foundations of one of the city's oldest churches date back to the 4th century, when Christianity was in its infa …
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3 Via de Guicciardini
Florence, 50125
Italy
+39 055 213 018
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Founded before 1000 C.E., this church was reconstructed in the 13th Century in Gothic style for the Vallombrosiani f …
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Santa Maria Maggiore
piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore
Florence, 50123
Italy
+39 055 23 320
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The Basilica di Santa Maria Novella church was built in 1278 by architects Fra Sisto and Fra Ristoro, who were part …
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Basilica di Santa Maria Novella
piazza di Santa Maria Novella
Florence, 50123
Italy
+39 055 21 5918
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In the second half of the 19th century Federico Stibbert amassed a rich and varied collection of art in his villa on …
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via Federigo Stibbert, 26
Florence, 50134
Italy
+39 55 47 5520
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The building which contains the Bargello dates back to 1255. In the 16th century, it became the residence of the Bar …
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via del Proconsolo, 4
Florence, 50122
Italy
+39 55 238 8606
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Originally the Summer apartment of the Grand Duke, this gallery houses a highly prestigious collection of gold, enam …
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piazza dei Pitti, 1
Florence, 50125
Italy
+39 55 238 8709
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Museo di San Marco is situated in an old Dominican monastery, restored and enlarged by Michelozzo, under the wishes …
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piazza di San Marco, 3
Florence, 50121
Italy
+39 55 238 8608
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To escape the crowds and late summer heat on the Florentine tourist trail, head south of the river Arno to the …
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Boboli Gardens
Piazza de` Pitti
Florence, 50125
Italy
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Halfway through the 15th Century Luca Pitti entrusted Brunelleschi with a large building project in the Boboli hills …
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Palazzo Pitti
piazza dei Pitti, 1
Florence, 50125
Italy
+39 55 238 8692
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Unscheduled - Italy

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This basilica is also a sanctuary because one of its chapels contains the picture of the Annunciation. According to …
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Basilica della Santissima Annunziata
Piazza Della Santissima Annunziata
Italy, NY 50121
United States
+39 055 239 8034
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Unscheduled - Fiesole

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This small town, even older than Florence, is found to the north-east of the city and can be easily reached by publi …
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via dei Bosconi
Fiesole, 50014
Italy
+39 055 59 8720(Tourist Information)
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