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Also known as Firenze (in Italian) and Florentia (in Latin), Florence is the name given to both the province and the capital city of Tuscany – a region within that province. The architecture of the city (in particular the churches and monuments) reflects the historical significance and influence of the Renaissance.
Things to see
» Santa Maria del Fiore & Il Duomo: Brunelleschi's iconic dome dominates the skyline of Florence. A trip to this maginficent cathedral will give you a sense of the city's heritage.
» Ponte Vecchio: Stroll along this medieval bridge which crosses the River Arno and perhaps visit one of the many jewellers at its sides.
» Galleria degli Uffizi & Galleria dell Academia: These 2 galleries are widely considered to be the most important treasure troves of Renaissance art. Michelangelo's David is housed in Galleria dell Academia.
Did you know...
» In 1982 Florence's historical centre became a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
» Florence Nightengale was born here and was named for the city.
» Florence is regarded as the birthplace of the Renaissance.
Transport Links
The city's bus service runs frequently throughout the day.
There are 4 night time services. 3 of these routes operate until 1.00 am and the 4th continues until later in the night.
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