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The Best Churches in Florence, Italy
Florence's churches offer stunning art and history. Free sites like Santa Trinita, Orsanmichele, Il Duomo, San Miniato al Monte, San Salvatore in Ognissanti, and Santissima Annunziata showcase works by renowned artists. For a fee, Santa Maria Novella, Santa Croce, and Brancacci Chapel reveal more masterpieces. Exploring these churches provides insight into Florence’s rich culture and history.
The Uffizi Gallery: Tickets & More in Florence, Italy
If you’ve been researching things to do in Florence, you’ve likely heard of the famous galleria there and the (perhaps more infamous) line to get in. There is a reason for a line at this world-renowned art museum—it is just that good. It is so spectacular that I have a yearly pass for it…and I… Continue reading The Uffizi Gallery: Tickets & More in Florence, Italy
Best Restaurants in Florence, Italy 2018
I dined at a new “Italian” restaurant in my hometown. Supporters of it touted its “authenticity” on Facebook. I’m always skeptical when people claim that something is “authentic” Italian. Have they been to Italy? If so, have they immersed themselves enough in the culture to ascertain legitimacy? Do they mean it’s authentic Italian or Italian-American?… Continue reading Best Restaurants in Florence, Italy 2018
Things to Do in Florence: ‘Hidden Florence’ Walks
On our most recent trip to Florence, Jon and I had the fun of using an app called Hidden Florence to take guided walks throughout the city. This great technology really heightened our sightseeing! The app takes one on a historical adventure of Florence attractions across the city. The guide, Giovanni, is a 1490s wool… Continue reading Things to Do in Florence: ‘Hidden Florence’ Walks
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