Guidebook for Firenze by Star Loft Firenze

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Guidebook for Firenze by Star Loft Firenze

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http://www.cucinaldm.com/en/courses/ Wonderful cooking school inside the old central market. Very memorable cooking courses!
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Mercato Centrale Firenze
Via dell'Ariento
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http://www.cucinaldm.com/en/courses/ Wonderful cooking school inside the old central market. Very memorable cooking courses!
The number is 2 (red) it is next to this point on map. Here you can hire bicycles and then pedal into the centre!
Via Frà Bartolommeo, 8
The number is 2 (red) it is next to this point on map. Here you can hire bicycles and then pedal into the centre!
The main airport can be reached in about 15/20 minutes traffic permitting by cab. Expect to pay 30/50 Euros.
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Florence Airport, Peretola
11 Via del Termine
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The main airport can be reached in about 15/20 minutes traffic permitting by cab. Expect to pay 30/50 Euros.
Take the Number 1 bus to arrive at at the apartment in about 15 minutes. A cab should cost about 20 Euros and will take about 10 minutes. By foot it's 20/25 minutes (you'll walk right past the Duomo!)
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Firenze S.M.N. station
Piazza della Stazione
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Take the Number 1 bus to arrive at at the apartment in about 15 minutes. A cab should cost about 20 Euros and will take about 10 minutes. By foot it's 20/25 minutes (you'll walk right past the Duomo!)

Arts & Culture

The Duomo of Florence was designed by Arnolfo Cambio at the end of the 13th Century and is, without question, one of the city's most identifiable tourist attractions. When Cambio died in 1302 work
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Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Piazza del Duomo
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The Duomo of Florence was designed by Arnolfo Cambio at the end of the 13th Century and is, without question, one of the city's most identifiable tourist attractions. When Cambio died in 1302 work
Standing 17 feet tall, the marble statue captures a moment of reflection in biblical history, King David contemplating the forces that helped him become victorious and overcome Goliath.
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Listasafn háskólans
58 Via Ricasoli
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Standing 17 feet tall, the marble statue captures a moment of reflection in biblical history, King David contemplating the forces that helped him become victorious and overcome Goliath.
Cultural hub and mecca for films and cultural events. You'll find a programme waiting.
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Cinema Stensen
25c Viale Don Giovanni Minzoni
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Cultural hub and mecca for films and cultural events. You'll find a programme waiting.

Sightseeing

The Forte di Belvedere was built in 1590 at the request of Grand Duke Ferdinand I to help defend the city of Florence against siege. Designed by Buontalenti and Don Giovanni de Medici.
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Belvedere borg
1 Via di S. Leonardo
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The Forte di Belvedere was built in 1590 at the request of Grand Duke Ferdinand I to help defend the city of Florence against siege. Designed by Buontalenti and Don Giovanni de Medici.
Positioned right next to the Florence Duomo and is one of the finest examples of Florentine Gothic Architecture from the noted designer Giotto.
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Giotto kirkjuturn
Piazza del Duomo
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Positioned right next to the Florence Duomo and is one of the finest examples of Florentine Gothic Architecture from the noted designer Giotto.
Piazzale Michelangelo provides THE VIEW for tourists coming to Florence. It has it all, the Duomo, the Ponte Vecchio and the hills of Fiesole as a backdrop.
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Piazzale Michelangelo
Piazzale Michelangelo
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Piazzale Michelangelo provides THE VIEW for tourists coming to Florence. It has it all, the Duomo, the Ponte Vecchio and the hills of Fiesole as a backdrop.
Some of the most awe inspiring and beautifully preserved frescoes in all Florence can be found at the Santa Maria del Carmine church, a short walk of five minutes from the Santo Spiritus main square.
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Chiesa Di Santa Maria Di Candeli
56n Via dei Pilastri
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Some of the most awe inspiring and beautifully preserved frescoes in all Florence can be found at the Santa Maria del Carmine church, a short walk of five minutes from the Santo Spiritus main square.
The garden was bought in 1550 by Eleonora di Toledo from the Pitti family. Through the ages the garden has suffered and flourished in keeping with the history of the town of Florence.
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Boboli garðar
1 Piazza de' Pitti
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The garden was bought in 1550 by Eleonora di Toledo from the Pitti family. Through the ages the garden has suffered and flourished in keeping with the history of the town of Florence.
The bridge that has made Florence famous the world-over.
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Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
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The bridge that has made Florence famous the world-over.
It was remodelled at the time that Firenze became the capital of Italy (between 1865 and 1871), as part of the large scale re-planning that Firenze went through during the period.
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Torgið Repubblica
Piazza della Repubblica
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It was remodelled at the time that Firenze became the capital of Italy (between 1865 and 1871), as part of the large scale re-planning that Firenze went through during the period.
Just around the corner are the wonderful Botanical gardens.
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Orto Botanico di Firenze
3 Via Pier Antonio Micheli
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Just around the corner are the wonderful Botanical gardens.
Where the annual artisan fair happens among lots of other events during the year. The Fortezza can be reached by foot in 10 minutes.
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Florence
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Where the annual artisan fair happens among lots of other events during the year. The Fortezza can be reached by foot in 10 minutes.
A beautiful park to walk around and in the summer months home to fairs and fetes and the annual garden show.
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Orticoltura garðurinn
4 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
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A beautiful park to walk around and in the summer months home to fairs and fetes and the annual garden show.
If you've got any problems with your phone or if you just want to buy a SIM card for your stay, this is where to go.
Rgf S.r.l. Centro Vodafone Wind Infostrada Fastweb e Riparazioni
54 Viale Don Giovanni Minzoni
If you've got any problems with your phone or if you just want to buy a SIM card for your stay, this is where to go.
Per visitare le tombe etrusche un must è la visita a Fiesole.
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Fiesole
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Per visitare le tombe etrusche un must è la visita a Fiesole.
Great view of Florence, good restaurant
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Monte Morello
Viale Giuseppe Pescetti
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Great view of Florence, good restaurant

Entertainment & Activities

On Via Mafalda di Savoia this is the place to let kids let off steam. Bouncy castles, games and lots of entertainment for when it's raining outside!
Mondobimbo Group
Snc Largo Adone Zoli
On Via Mafalda di Savoia this is the place to let kids let off steam. Bouncy castles, games and lots of entertainment for when it's raining outside!
Straordinaria galleria di armature di varie fogge ed epoche collezionate nel corso della vita di Stibbert.
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Stibbert safnið
26 Via Federico Stibbert
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Straordinaria galleria di armature di varie fogge ed epoche collezionate nel corso della vita di Stibbert.
Il polmone di Firenze un parco gigante voluto dai Medici, dove passeggiare, correre, divertirsi, rilassarsi.
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Cascine Park
Piazzale delle Cascine
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Il polmone di Firenze un parco gigante voluto dai Medici, dove passeggiare, correre, divertirsi, rilassarsi.
Arrampicate sugli alberi per grandi e piccini.
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Adventure Park Il Gigante
276 Via Fiorentina
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Arrampicate sugli alberi per grandi e piccini.
Un tuffo in acqua nei mesi estivi è proprio consigliabile.
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Municipal Swimming Pool Costoli
2 Piazza Enrico Berlinguer
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Un tuffo in acqua nei mesi estivi è proprio consigliabile.
Zoo park for kids
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Pistoia dýragarður
160/A Via Pieve a Celle
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Zoo park for kids

Shopping

Famous Florentine department store over 5 levels. You can find everything here to make you stylish. It's like a Florentine John Lewis.
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Rinascente Firenze
4 Piazza della Repubblica
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Famous Florentine department store over 5 levels. You can find everything here to make you stylish. It's like a Florentine John Lewis.
The local pharmacy.
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Antica Farmacia Molteni
262b Via Masaccio
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The local pharmacy.
This pharmacy is open all hours of the day.
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Farmacia della Nave
1r Piazza delle Cure
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This pharmacy is open all hours of the day.
If you're looking to upgrade your linens, or just want a wonderful piece reminder of Italian quality. Spend an afternoon in this shop!
Mazzoni Casa a Firenze dal 1889
If you're looking to upgrade your linens, or just want a wonderful piece reminder of Italian quality. Spend an afternoon in this shop!
Pet Shop Boutique per portare un regalo al vostro amico peloso che avete lasciato a casa.
Zpets store is closed
30 Via Pietro Colletta
Pet Shop Boutique per portare un regalo al vostro amico peloso che avete lasciato a casa.
Outlet for major fashion brands like Gucci, Armani, Valentino, Dolce & Gabbana, Tods etc.
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The Mall
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Outlet for major fashion brands like Gucci, Armani, Valentino, Dolce & Gabbana, Tods etc.
Prada Outlet
Prada
2/4 Via Europa
Prada Outlet
Huge designer outlet
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Tommy Hilfiger
Via Antonio Meucci
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Huge designer outlet
Chemist
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Antica Farmacia del Pino
37R Via Antonio Pacinotti
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Chemist

Food Scene

This place serves food (canteen style) during lunchtime and it is really good. Expect to spend a max of 10 Euro (you will be eating a lot). Vegan, Vegetarian and a bit of meat!)
Via Leonardo Da Vinci, 26
26 Via Leonardo Da Vinci
This place serves food (canteen style) during lunchtime and it is really good. Expect to spend a max of 10 Euro (you will be eating a lot). Vegan, Vegetarian and a bit of meat!)
Take a taxi (great views) for 20 minutes to Montebeni and eat at Tullio's. You will eat Tuscan legends which won't be cheap, but this is where we go after 17 years in Florence: Tel: 055 697354
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Trattoria Tullio A Montebeni
48 Via Ontignano
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Take a taxi (great views) for 20 minutes to Montebeni and eat at Tullio's. You will eat Tuscan legends which won't be cheap, but this is where we go after 17 years in Florence: Tel: 055 697354
Not open on Monday but you're going to have one of the best coffees in a bar with over 100 years of serving history.
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Giurovich
26/R Viale Don Giovanni Minzoni
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Not open on Monday but you're going to have one of the best coffees in a bar with over 100 years of serving history.
Cibo fantastico e selezione di vini fenomenale / Amazing food and wines. 055 671404
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Piazza del Vino
18r Via della Torretta
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Cibo fantastico e selezione di vini fenomenale / Amazing food and wines. 055 671404
mid-priced restaurant turning out Tuscan Legends. 055 224158 Good for Supper
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Ristorante Alla Vecchia Bettola Firenze
3/5/7 Viale Vasco Pratolini
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mid-priced restaurant turning out Tuscan Legends. 055 224158 Good for Supper
mid priced restaurant in the centre of town where you can eat really well. 055 212691
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Trattoria Sostanza
25 Via del Porcellana
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mid priced restaurant in the centre of town where you can eat really well. 055 212691
Good for evening meals, informal and great food. +39 055 234 5853
Via Andrea del Verrocchio, 5R
5R Via Andrea del Verrocchio
Good for evening meals, informal and great food. +39 055 234 5853
Good quality/price in this popular restaurant. +39 055 218624
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Trattoria La Casalinga
9R Via dei Michelozzi
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Good quality/price in this popular restaurant. +39 055 218624
Grand Hotel Baglioni - terrace view restaurant: a spectacular view of Duomo and San Lorenzo. Not to miss!
Piazza dell'Unità Italiana
Piazza dell'Unità Italiana
Grand Hotel Baglioni - terrace view restaurant: a spectacular view of Duomo and San Lorenzo. Not to miss!

Drinks & Nightlife

2 minutes from the Star Loft if the perfect place to have a beer in one of Florence's first specialist bars. Pub feel and always welcome.
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Braumeister
12/R Via Madonna della Tosse
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2 minutes from the Star Loft if the perfect place to have a beer in one of Florence's first specialist bars. Pub feel and always welcome.
coffee bar in the ancient ex murate city jail
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Le Murate Caffè Letterario
Piazza delle Murate
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coffee bar in the ancient ex murate city jail