Guidebook for Firenze
Arts & Culture
Nelson Mandela Forum
1 Piazza Enrico BerlinguerShow, Concert, sports
Stadio Artemio Franchi
4 Viale Manfredo FantiFootball match Events, concerts
Multisala Fiamma
13 Via Antonio PacinottiMovies
Multisala Il Portico
66 Via Capo di MondoMovies
The museum, second in Italy for number of visitors after the Uffizi Gallery, exhibiting the largest number of sculptures by Michelangelo in the world (seven), including the famous David.
1077 locals recommend
Galleria dell'Accademia
58 Via RicasoliThe museum, second in Italy for number of visitors after the Uffizi Gallery, exhibiting the largest number of sculptures by Michelangelo in the world (seven), including the famous David.
The Uffizi Gallery in Florence is one of the most important Italian museums, and one of the largest and best known in the world.
The building houses a superb collection of priceless works of art, arising, as the fundamental nucleus, from the collections of the Medici, enriched over the centuries by bequests, donations and exchanges, highlighted by a key group of religious works derived from the suppression of monasteries and convents between the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
1671 locals recommend
Uffizi Gallery
6 Piazzale degli UffiziThe Uffizi Gallery in Florence is one of the most important Italian museums, and one of the largest and best known in the world.
The building houses a superb collection of priceless works of art, arising, as the fundamental nucleus, from the collections of the Medici, enriched over the centuries by bequests, donations and exchanges, highlighted by a key group of religious works derived from the suppression of monasteries and convents between the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Palazzo Pitti
Type art, archeology, applied art, clothing, historic garden
Address Piazza de 'Pitti 1 - Florence
Site Official Website
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Coordinates: 43 ° 45'54.95 "N 11 ° 15'00.34" E (Map)
Pitti Palace was the residence of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, already inhabited by the Medici, the Lorraine and Savoy. It is the cathedral church of the Picts at number 1, in the Oltrarno area.
On the inside, it houses a museum complex consists of galleries and diverse museums: the Palatine Gallery (Art gallery houses masterpieces by Raphael, Titian, etc.) Arranged according to the criterion of the eighteenth-century paintings, the monumental apartments, the Quarter Winter and the District of Prince of Naples (not ordinarily open to tourists), the modern art Gallery (with works of the Macchiaioli) and other specialized museums: the silver Museum, dedicated to applied art, the Gallery of costume, the largest Italian museum dedicated to fashion, the Museum of porcelain and the carriage Museum.
The Boboli monumental gardens are one of the best examples in the world of Italian gardens.
879 locals recommend
Pitti Palace
1 Piazza de' PittiPalazzo Pitti
Type art, archeology, applied art, clothing, historic garden
Address Piazza de 'Pitti 1 - Florence
Site Official Website
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Coordinates: 43 ° 45'54.95 "N 11 ° 15'00.34" E (Map)
Pitti Palace was the residence of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, already inhabited by the Medici, the Lorraine and Savoy. It is the cathedral church of the Picts at number 1, in the Oltrarno area.
On the inside, it houses a museum complex consists of galleries and diverse museums: the Palatine Gallery (Art gallery houses masterpieces by Raphael, Titian, etc.) Arranged according to the criterion of the eighteenth-century paintings, the monumental apartments, the Quarter Winter and the District of Prince of Naples (not ordinarily open to tourists), the modern art Gallery (with works of the Macchiaioli) and other specialized museums: the silver Museum, dedicated to applied art, the Gallery of costume, the largest Italian museum dedicated to fashion, the Museum of porcelain and the carriage Museum.
The Boboli monumental gardens are one of the best examples in the world of Italian gardens.
Everything Else
Transportation: Fast Trains to main cities and all connection around tuscany/Italy.
Bus services, taxi, car sharing.
114 locals recommend
Firenze Campo di Marte station
Via MannelliTransportation: Fast Trains to main cities and all connection around tuscany/Italy.
Bus services, taxi, car sharing.
Food Scene
Pizzaman
191 Via del SansovinoGood Pizza!
Perseus
10 Viale Don Giovanni MinzoniGreat Fiorentina Steak… best in town!!
Satori Restaurant
5 Via Antonio PacinottiFusion - All you can eat!
Aviazione Campo Di Marte
4 Viale MaltaBest Burger, Pizza…
Via degli Artisti
Via degli ArtistiVia Masaccio
Via MasaccioBread and "Focaccia"
i 'Grullo will delight you with a simple kitchen and old recipes, deeply tied to the precious products the land of Tuscany, such as oil, cured meats, vegetables, cheeses and meats are carefully selected by our chef.
Each dish will be accompanied by a proposal from the large wine cellar at your disposal with various local, national and foreign to choose from.
Trattoria-Pizzeria i' Grullo Firenze
51 rosso Via dei Servii 'Grullo will delight you with a simple kitchen and old recipes, deeply tied to the precious products the land of Tuscany, such as oil, cured meats, vegetables, cheeses and meats are carefully selected by our chef.
Each dish will be accompanied by a proposal from the large wine cellar at your disposal with various local, national and foreign to choose from.
Sightseeing
Everyday Fresh Market, few bars and restaurant, very nice atmosphere.
67 locals recommend
Piazza Sant'Ambrogio
Piazza Sant'AmbrogioEveryday Fresh Market, few bars and restaurant, very nice atmosphere.
Florence
Giotto's bell tower is the bell tower of Santa Maria del Fiore, the cathedral of Florence, and is located in Piazza del Duomo.
Its foundations were dug around the beginning of 1298 the construction site of the new cathedral, when he was master builder Arnolfo di Cambio. In 1334 Giotto di Bondone was succeeded in the post of foreman. Vasari, in "Giotto Life" refers to his arrival "in the year 1334 day July 9, the bell tower of Santa Maria del Fiore" when he began to address immediately the construction of the first floor of the bell tower uninterested - as claims a legend - the site of the basilica.
101 locals recommend
Giotto's Bell Tower
Piazza del DuomoGiotto's bell tower is the bell tower of Santa Maria del Fiore, the cathedral of Florence, and is located in Piazza del Duomo.
Its foundations were dug around the beginning of 1298 the construction site of the new cathedral, when he was master builder Arnolfo di Cambio. In 1334 Giotto di Bondone was succeeded in the post of foreman. Vasari, in "Giotto Life" refers to his arrival "in the year 1334 day July 9, the bell tower of Santa Maria del Fiore" when he began to address immediately the construction of the first floor of the bell tower uninterested - as claims a legend - the site of the basilica.
Drinks & Nightlife
Slowly it confirms its proverbial central nightlife in Florence, Via Porta Rossa around the corner from Yab Disco and Cinema Odeon is very convenient for both the pre-record that for after the cinema. Also good for a quick dinner but quality in the small restaurant. This year offers the evenings of Wednesday with themed cuisine. It begins in October with Jamaican cuisine, in November with the Lebanese and in December the Indiana.
29 locals recommend
Slowly
63 Via Porta RossaSlowly it confirms its proverbial central nightlife in Florence, Via Porta Rossa around the corner from Yab Disco and Cinema Odeon is very convenient for both the pre-record that for after the cinema. Also good for a quick dinner but quality in the small restaurant. This year offers the evenings of Wednesday with themed cuisine. It begins in October with Jamaican cuisine, in November with the Lebanese and in December the Indiana.
With the arrival of summer the Terrazza Brunelleschi Roof Graden Restaurant organizes every day from 18:30 onwards, evenings with culinary delicacies accompanied by tasty appetizers at the table!
An opportunity to spend suggestive and fun summer evenings while enjoying cocktails, drinks and gastronomic delicacies of delighting quality, as well as the palate, well landscaped with beautiful and unique view of Florence that only the Terrazza Brunelleschi offer.
The aperitif cost is € 14.00
17 locals recommend
B-Roof
6 Piazza dell'Unità ItalianaWith the arrival of summer the Terrazza Brunelleschi Roof Graden Restaurant organizes every day from 18:30 onwards, evenings with culinary delicacies accompanied by tasty appetizers at the table!
An opportunity to spend suggestive and fun summer evenings while enjoying cocktails, drinks and gastronomic delicacies of delighting quality, as well as the palate, well landscaped with beautiful and unique view of Florence that only the Terrazza Brunelleschi offer.
The aperitif cost is € 14.00
Essentials
Esselunga di via Masaccio
274 Via MasaccioPunto Simply
11 ROSSO Via Jacopo NardiGetting Around
Via Marsilio Ficino
Via Marsilio Ficinobus line n 17 and n 11
Via Antonio Pacinotti
Via Antonio Pacinottibus line n 7 to Fiesole hill