The Museum has its origins in the collections of the Grand Dukes,...

If ever there were a landmark that truly stood out in the...

The Baptistery’s origins are uncertain, but it is known that the foundations...

The building that houses the Bargello Museum dates back to 1255. In...

The Orto Botanico was commissioned during the mid 16th Century by Cosimo...

The Botanical Museum is one of the newer museums in Florence, created...

The Campanile di Giotto, to the right of Santa Maria del Fiore,...

The small temple of San Sepolcro is at the centre of the...

The building of these shrines started in 1605, and they were under...

The artist, Michelangelo acquired the Casa Buonarroti in 1508. It was enlarged...

This house, with its pastiche 13th Century truncated tower is claimed by...

Casa Guidi is quite close to the Pitti and was the home...

The cemetery was created in the second half of the 19th Century,...

The Cenacolo della Calza convent in the city of Florence can be...

The Cenacolo di Foligno refectory is only part of a huge complex...

The Museum of the Last Supper of Andrea del Sarto was built...

In the former convent of Cenacolo di Sant’Apollonia is a masterpiece painted...

This monastery was built in 1342 by Niccolò Acciaioli and is both...

The Chiostro dello Scalzo has a cloister called ‘Scalzo’ or ‘Barefoot’. This...

This church is the only Lutheran of its kind in Florence. It...

The Collezione Alberto della Ragione dedicated to the engineer Alberto della Ragione...

Amidst the Uffizi complex is a passageway, known as the Corridoio Vasariano....

A Protestant cemetery was built in 1828 in what used to be...

This important memorial is set in a beautiful spot amidst quiet and...

This unusual fort (also known as Forte San Giorgio) was commissioned by...

The Fortezza da Basso was built in the 16th Century on the...

The Galleria d’Arte Moderna has a collection of over 2000 works of...

The Galleria del Costume is to be found in Palazzo Pitti’s Neo-classical...

Galleria dell’Accademia is situated in the heart of Florence and exhibits paintings...

This former palace still retains the character of the original private quarters....

The Giardino dell’Orticoltura can be found between the Via Vittorio Emanuele and...

Giardino di Boboli has been greatly extended over the centuries; now one...

Set in a hidden corner of the city is where you will...

Also known as the Loggia della Signoria. Duke Alessandro de’Medici named it...

The Loggia del Bigallo was built sometime in the mid 1300s for...

The architect Parigi originally planned the Loggia del Grano around 1619 under...

Beneath the Loggia del Porcellino a marble wheel can be found which...

The Loggia del Pesce, once the Piazzetta, was the stage for dramatic...

The Loggia dell’Ospedale San Matteo is also known as the Loggia di...

The Marino Marini Museum is to be found in the deconsecrated church...

The Museo Bardini building was built by an antiques dealer, Stefano Bardini...

The Museo degli Argenti was originally designed to be the summer apartment...

The Museo del Bigallo in Florence is home to a museum which...

Located just behind the Duomo you will find the fully renovated Museo...

The Convent of Santa Crocre is home to the Museo dell’Opera di...

The Museo dell’Opificio delle Pietre Dure contains the Medici collection of carved...

The Museo delle Porcellane is sited inside the Boboli gardens and the...

The Museo di Palazzo Davanzati can be found in a narrow side...

The Museo di Palazzo Vecchio dates back to the end of the...

The Museo e Istituto Fiorentino di Preistoria houses many prehistoric remains discovered...

The Museo di Santa Maria Novella is housed in a Romanesque building...

The heart of the collection centres on the natural, physical and mathematical...