One of the greatest and best-known museums in the world is a must when in Florence.
The Renaissance palace was built by Michelozzo di Bartolomeo for Cosimo de' Medici between 1444 and 1484.
Built between 1246 and 1360 by Dominicans on the site of a former oratory, the church boasts a marble facade and it is a great example of…
Rebuilt in 1294 by Arnolfo di Cambio on the site of a former Franciscan oratory, the basilica is now the largest Franciscan church in the…
The vast palace was bought by the Medici family in 1549 from a Florentine banker Buonaccorso Pitti.
The palace was built in the 15th century by the affluent Strozzi family who wished to have a more magnificent palace than the Medici family.
Don't get fooled by the simple facade of this church, its interior is simply stunning.
One of the largest churches in Florence served as the parish church of the Medici family and it is also the burial place of all notable…
This 13th-century church boasts a wonderful interior with a golden ceiling dating back to the 17th century.
As there was a lot of abandoned babies in the 1400s, Florence needed to establish an institution which would take care of them.
Built in the 15th century, the palace served as a residence for the Rucellais, a wealthy merchant family at the time.
The palace was built in 1489 by Giuliano da Sangallo for the banker Giuliano Gondi the Elder on the site of a Roman theater.
The construction of this striking chapel was funded by the wealthy Pazzi family and it is a wonderful showcase of Renaissance architecture.
