Florence

Florence is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.

Quick Facts

Setting: Urban
Population (core): 3.4M
Population (metro): 6.7M
Best time to visit: Year-round
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Top Sights

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Piazzale Michelangelo

19th-century piazza with a bronze replica of Michelangelo's David & panoramic views over the city.

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Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

Landmark 1200s cathedral known for its red-tiled dome, colored marble facade & elegant Giotto tower.

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Ponte Vecchio

Picturesque medieval arched river bridge with Roman origins, lined with jewelry & souvenir shops.

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Piazza della Signoria

The city's heart, a square dominated by the 14th-century crenellated tower of the Palazzo Vecchio.

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Uffizi Gallery

16th-century building housing vast collection of Primitive & Renaissance paintings & masterpieces.

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Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

Neo-Gothic Franciscan church known for its Giotto frescoes, plus tombs of Michelangelo & Galileo.

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Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

15th-century Dominican church including famous frescoes by Gothic & early Renaissance masters.

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Accademia Gallery

Art museum with Michelangelo sculptures, including David, plus Renaissance painting & Russian icons.

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Palazzo Vecchio

Fortified, 13th-century palace housing lavishly decorated chambers & ornate courtyards.

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Pitti Palace

Gallery complex in Renaissance royal palace housing vast Italian & European masters art collection.

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