Florence, birthplace of the Renaissance, is a city exploding with art and architecture. Street art by Clet Abraham and Blub adds a modern twist to the city's artistic legacy. Clet's stickers transform street signs, while Blub's submerged masterpieces challenge viewers to "learn how to swim." Explore their works in Florence's Oltrarno neighborhood.
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Virtual Tour of Uffizi Gallery in Florence featuring Botticelli
The Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy houses a remarkable art collection, drawing visitors from around the world. A virtual tour showcasing the works of Sandro Botticelli provides a glimpse of the gallery's treasures. The post also recommends tour partners for those planning a trip to Italy and offers photographic prints for sale on Etsy.
The History of Porcellino: Things to Do in Florence
A blog about the history of the Porcellino statue in Florence, Italy--the famed bronze boar fountain.
Why You Should Take a Small Group Tour
Americans have fewer vacation days, making it crucial to maximize trips. Small group tours offer a stress-free and immersive experience with knowledgeable local guides. Look for inclusive, focused tours that provide bypassing of lines and transportation. Consider reputable companies like LivTours, TourGuy, and Viator for enriching travel experiences in Italy.
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
Roaming Historian 