Florence- Italy Details

Florence- Italy

Florence, the heart of Tuscany, is a city of unparalleled artistic and architectural splendor. Home to Michelangelo's "David," the Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio, it is a haven for art and history enthusiasts. Wander through its charming streets, indulge in Tuscan cuisine, and admire panoramic views from Piazzale Michelangelo

History

Founded as a Roman settlement in 59 BC, Florence flourished during the Renaissance, becoming a center of art, science, and literature. The Medici family played a crucial role in its development, supporting artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Botticelli.

What To See

• Florence Cathedral (Duomo)
• Uffizi Gallery
• Ponte Vecchio
• Palazzo Pitti
• Boboli Gardens
• Basilica of Santa Croce
• Piazza della Signoria
• Michelangelo’s David.