florence excursion

Florence is called the capital of arts; according to statistics produced by UNESCO, 60% of the world's most important works of art are located in Italy and approximately half of these are in Florence It is impossible to mention all the countless important monuments and works of artistic attraction, however, limiting the list to the really outstanding, Piazza del Duomo and Piazza della Signoria draw the attention of all tourists. The city is an active centre of culture, and organizes periodical exhibitions and art festivals. Many important people were born and lived in Florence as Dante Alighieri (poet), Filippo Brunelleschi (architect), Benvenuto Cellini (goldsmith, ), Francesco Guicciardini (historian), Giovanni Cimabue (artist), Niccolo Machiavelli (politician and historian) Lorenzo the Magnificent (the most famous of the Medicis).

florence excursion

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tuscany florence excursion

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