“Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine.” Henry James Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1982, Tuscany's capital Florence is known as the cradle of the Renaissance, the residence of the Medici family, famous for its architecture, culture and history. The layout and structure of Florence was designed as an army camp in the Roman era, but the majority of the city was built during the Renaissance. Its well-known bridge Ponte Vecchio, carries the elevated Vasari Corridor, connecting the famous Uffizi Gallery and the Old Palace to the world-renowned museum complex and former Medici residence, Palazzo Pitti.
The Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore also known as il Duomo is the...
Ponte Vecchio is an old bridge built during Medieval times which extends over...
Palazzo Vecchio dates back to the 14th century and is now the city hall of...
Piazza della Signoria is one of Florence’s most valuable squares from the...
Palazzo Pitti was the most stunning private residence in all of Florence in...
Get ready to fall in love with Florence after a stroll through the Boboli...
The Florence baptistery is a very important landmark. Having possibly been...
Basilica di San Lorenzo Fuori le Mura is the pilgrimage church formed by two...
Loggia dei Lanzi is an arched gallery in Piazza della Signoria created in the...
Piazza della Repubblica is a large square in the center of Florence as an...
The Vasari Corridor is a long pathway that links the Uffizi Gallery to the...
Located in the heart of Florence, Palazzo Strozzi is a great example of...