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5 days ago · Florence ( / ˈflɒrəns / FLORR-ənss; Italian: Firenze [fiˈrɛntse] ⓘ) [a] is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany. It is also the most populated city in Tuscany, with 360,930 inhabitants in 2023, and 984,991 in its metropolitan area. [4] Florence was a centre of medieval European trade and finance and one of the wealthiest ...
- History of Florence
Prehistoric origins. For much of the Quaternary Age, the...
- Dario Nardella
Dario Nardella (born 20 November 1975) is an Italian...
- Florence (Disambiguation)
Florence is the capital city of the region of Tuscany,...
- Florence Cathedral
Florence Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Firenze), formally the...
- Ponte Vecchio
The Ponte Vecchio (Italian pronunciation: [ˈponte ˈvɛkkjo];...
- Palazzo Pitti
Early, tinted 20th-century photograph of the Palazzo Pitti,...
- History of Florence
1 day ago · Florence, city, capital of Firenze provincia (province) and Toscana ( Tuscany) regione (region), central Italy. The city, located about 145 miles (230 km) northwest of Rome, is surrounded by gently rolling hills that are covered with villas and farms, vineyards, and orchards. Florence was founded as a Roman military colony about the 1st century ...
1 day ago · the Duomo, Roman Catholic church in Florence, Italy. When it was consecrated in 1436, it was the world’s largest church , able to accommodate 30,000 worshippers.
2 days ago · Associated with great social change in most fields and disciplines, including art, architecture, politics, literature, exploration and science, the Renaissance was first centered in the Republic of Florence, then spread to the rest of Italy and later throughout Europe.
1 day ago · Florentine Renaissance art. Florentine Renaissance. Sandro Botticelli, Primavera (c. 1478) Years active. Early 15th to late 16th century. Location. Republic of Florence. Major figures. Painting: Masaccio, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael.
3 days ago · 1. The Florence Cathedral. 2. Climb the Steps to the Top of the Dome. 3. Visit the Baptistery of San Giovanni. 4. Opera del Duomo Museum. 5. Climb Giotto’s Bell Tower. 6. Piazza del Duomo. 7. Piazza della Signoria. 8. Climb the Tower of Palazzo Vecchio. 9. The Uffizi Gallery. 10. The Vasari Corridor. 11. Stroll across Ponte Vecchio. 12.
3 days ago · The Newsletter of the Uffizi Galleries. The walk in the air connecting the Uffizi with Pitti Palace is an enthralling stroll that allows to discover Florence from amazing and unexpected viewpoints. Realized by Giorgio Vasari for Grand Duke Cosimo I de’ Medici, the Vasari Corridor runs from Palazzo Vecchio to Pitti Palace for about 1 km above ...
