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Things to Do in San Lorenzo to the Accademia
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Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana
Michelangelo the architect was every bit as original as Michelangelo... |
Libraries | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Cappelle Medicee
This magnificent complex includes the Cappella dei Principi,... |
Religious Sites, Memorials / Monuments | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Cenacolo di Sant'Apollonia
The frescoes of the refectory of a former Benedictine nunnery... |
Religious Sites | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Chiostro dello Scalzo
Often overlooked, this small, peaceful 16th-century cloister... |
Religious Sites | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Cimitero degli Inglesi
Familiarly known as the English Cemetery, this is the final resting... |
Cemeteries | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Galleria dell'Accademia
The collection of Florentine paintings, dating from the 13th... |
Museums / Galleries | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Giardino dei Semplici
Created by Cosimo I in 1550, this delightful garden was designed... |
Gardens / Arboretums | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Mercato Centrale
Some of the food at this huge, two-story market hall is remarkably... |
Markets / Bazaars | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Museo Archeologico
Of the Etruscan, Egyptian, and Greco-Roman antiquities here... |
Museums / Galleries | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Museo dell'Opificio delle Pietre Dure
Adjacent to this fascinating small museum is an opificio, or... |
Museums / Galleries | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Museo di San Marco
A Dominican convent adjacent to the church of San Marco now houses... |
Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Palazzo Medici-Riccardi
The main attraction of this palace, begun in 1444 by Michelozzo... |
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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San Lorenzo
Filippo Brunelleschi designed this basilica, as well as that... |
Religious Sites | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi
One of Florence's hidden treasures, a cool and composed Crucifixion... |
Religious Sites | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Santissima Annunziata
Dating from the mid-13th century, this church was restructured... |
Religious Sites | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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Spedale degli Innocenti
The orphanage built by Brunelleschi in 1419 to serve as an orphanage... |
Museums / Galleries | San Lorenzo to the Accademia |
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