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Piazza del Duomo – 5 minutes on foot from the Hotel Palazzo dal Borgo: in Piazza del Duomo you will be able to visit San Giovanni Baptistery and the Duomo Santa Maria del Fiore where you will admire Brunelleschi’s dome and Giotto’s Tower.
Uffizi Gallery – Near Palazzo Vecchio, in Piazza della Signoria,
the Uffizi Gallery is one of the world’s Italy's finest museums of art, with most major Italian artists represented.
Ponte Vecchio – A short distance from the Uffizi the Ponte Vecchio is the oldest bridge in Florence: famous for it’s jewellers shops
Galleria dell’Accademia – in via Ricasoli, near the Duomo, this is where you will find Michelangelo’s masterpiece David
Piazza della Signoria - the focal point of the origin and of the history of the Florentine Republic. The square is dominated by Palazzo Vecchio, the city’s town hall, dwelling of the the Medici family.
Palazzo Pitti and Boboli gardens – A short distance from the Ponte Vecchio the Pitti Palace, a vast Renaissance Palace with the famous Boboli gardens which is said to be among the most beautiful gardens in Italy.
we also suggest visiting ... Fiesole: the village on a hill overlooking Florence was built by the Romans,in the Middle Ages town as important as Florence.You will be able to visit the beautiful Roman Theatre and enjoy a breathtaking view of Florence in the valley below.
Fiesole can be reached by bus number 7 from the station
Siena: 60 kilometres from Florence, this famous medieval town is certainly worth a visit and can be easily reached by SITA bus in just over an hour’s journey |
