Guidebook for Florence
Food Scene
The Sant'Ambrogio market is an experience, not a market! Try "coccoli", the typical Florence fried bread. Also you can buy fresh meats, like the famous Fiorentina! Fresh vegetable and fruits of season
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Piazza Lorenzo Ghiberti
Piazza Lorenzo GhibertiThe Sant'Ambrogio market is an experience, not a market! Try "coccoli", the typical Florence fried bread. Also you can buy fresh meats, like the famous Fiorentina! Fresh vegetable and fruits of season
Tipical and characteristic restaurant in Florence. You can eat the real Fiorentina and Tuscan specialties like pasta at really affordable prices. Ask me for reservations, we have an further discount!
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Via del Corso
Via del CorsoTipical and characteristic restaurant in Florence. You can eat the real Fiorentina and Tuscan specialties like pasta at really affordable prices. Ask me for reservations, we have an further discount!
The Giubbe Rosse of its name are the "Red Shirts" of Garibaldi's forces during the Risorgimento, a badge of honour for liberal Italians, reflected in the silent allusion of the waiters' red jackets
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Caffè Giubbe Rosse
13 Piazza della RepubblicaThe Giubbe Rosse of its name are the "Red Shirts" of Garibaldi's forces during the Risorgimento, a badge of honour for liberal Italians, reflected in the silent allusion of the waiters' red jackets
The best italian sandwich you can taste in Florence. Try the famous "Sbriciolona" and Pecorino Cream, you will thank me!
Via dei Neri, 65
65 Via dei NeriThe best italian sandwich you can taste in Florence. Try the famous "Sbriciolona" and Pecorino Cream, you will thank me!
Borgo Albizi, 15
15 Borgo degli Albizitasty pastry shop in Florence. Make your breakfast here and you will not forget it!
Sightseeing
It is the burial place of some of the most illustrious Italians, such as Michelangelo, Galileo, Machiavelli, Foscolo, Gentile and Rossini, thus it is known also as the Temple of the Italian Glories.
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Piazza Santa Croce
It is the burial place of some of the most illustrious Italians, such as Michelangelo, Galileo, Machiavelli, Foscolo, Gentile and Rossini, thus it is known also as the Temple of the Italian Glories.
The cathedral complex includes the Baptistery and Giotto's Campanile,part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site covering the historic centre of Florence. It remains the largest brick dome ever constructed
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Piazza Delle Pallottole
Piazza delle PallottoleThe cathedral complex includes the Baptistery and Giotto's Campanile,part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site covering the historic centre of Florence. It remains the largest brick dome ever constructed
It is the focal point of the origin and of the history of the Florentine Republic and still maintains its reputation as the political hub of the city,with the impressive 14th-century Palazzo Vecchio
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Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria It is the focal point of the origin and of the history of the Florentine Republic and still maintains its reputation as the political hub of the city,with the impressive 14th-century Palazzo Vecchio
The Uffizi Gallery (Halleria degli Uffizi) is one of the oldest and most famous art museums of the Western world. Building of the palace was begun by Giorgio Vasari in 1560 for Cosimo I de' Medici
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Uffizi safn
6 Piazzale degli UffiziThe Uffizi Gallery (Halleria degli Uffizi) is one of the oldest and most famous art museums of the Western world. Building of the palace was begun by Giorgio Vasari in 1560 for Cosimo I de' Medici
The Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge) is a Medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno River. It is believed that a bridge was first built in Roman times
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Ponte Vecchio
Ponte VecchioThe Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge) is a Medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno River. It is believed that a bridge was first built in Roman times
The Bargello, also known as the Bargello Palace, Museo Nazionale del Bargello, or Palazzo del Popolo (Palace of the People) is a former barracks and prison, now an art museum, in Florence, Italy.
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Bargello National Museum
4 Via del ProconsoloThe Bargello, also known as the Bargello Palace, Museo Nazionale del Bargello, or Palazzo del Popolo (Palace of the People) is a former barracks and prison, now an art museum, in Florence, Italy.
It was commissioned by Duke Cosimo I de' Medici to Giorgio Vasari, to house the fish market which had been previously held near the Ponte Vecchio. Their place there was taken by the Vasari Corridor.
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Piazza dei Ciompi
Piazza dei CiompiIt was commissioned by Duke Cosimo I de' Medici to Giorgio Vasari, to house the fish market which had been previously held near the Ponte Vecchio. Their place there was taken by the Vasari Corridor.
The Ospedale degli Innocenti is a historical building in Florence. Designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, who received the commission in 1419, it was originally a children's orphanage.
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Piazza Della Santissima Annunziata
Piazza della SS. AnnunziataThe Ospedale degli Innocenti is a historical building in Florence. Designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, who received the commission in 1419, it was originally a children's orphanage.
Casa Buonarroti is a museum in Florence. The building was a property owned by (but never occupied by) the sculptor Michelangelo. There are the Madonna of the Steps and the Battle of the Centaurs
Via Ghibellina, 70
Casa Buonarroti is a museum in Florence. The building was a property owned by (but never occupied by) the sculptor Michelangelo. There are the Madonna of the Steps and the Battle of the Centaurs
Essentials
Piazza Gaetano Salvemini
Piazza Gaetano SalveminiA supermarket a few steps far from home!