One of the greatest and best-known museums in the world is a must when in Florence.
This gallery was founded in 1784 and holds Michelangelo's masterpiece - the statue of David.
Reminiscent of a fortress, this palace serves as a town hall and dominates the square with its tall bell tower.
The vast palace was bought by the Medici family in 1549 from a Florentine banker Buonaccorso Pitti.
This 13th-century palace is the oldest public building in Florence. It opened as a national museum in 1865 after it was used as barracks, a…
Located in the Church of Santa Maria del Carmine, the chapel is notable for its outstanding frescoes made by Masaccio and Masolino, great…
Opened in 1965, the museum stands on the site of a house where Dante Alighieri was born in 1265.
As there was a lot of abandoned babies in the 1400s, Florence needed to establish an institution which would take care of them.
Located just behind the cathedral, the museum was founded in 1891 to hold the works of art that were originally decorating the Baptistry of…
The art museum is housed in a medieval Dominican convent designed in the 15th century by a notable Italian architect Michelozzo, one of the…
The museum is devoted to Marino Marini, a 20th-century Italian sculptor born in the Tuscan town of Pistoia.