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Ponte Vecchio
The Ponte Vecchio is the most ancient bridge in Florence. During the medieval time, the shops along the bridge were occupied by buthchers while nowadays by jewellers, art dealers and souvenir sellers. Together with Ponte Santa Trinità and Ponte delle Grazie, Ponte Vecchio makes the Arno river skyline a beautiful and romantic view of Florence.
Florence Cathredal - Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore
The Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore is the cathedral of Florence, better known with the name of Duomo, built in 1296 in Gotyc style, famous for the big Brunelleschi dome. The cathedral the Baptistery and the Giotto's Campanile forms one of the biggest religious site of the city.
Uffizi's Gallery
Uffizi’s gallery is one of the main museum in Florence, famous for its collections of painters such as Botticelli, Giotto, Cimabue, Leonardo da Vinci, Donatello, Michelangelo, and many more.
Other important site is the Accademia Gallery, where it’s possible to see the prestigious Michelangelo’s David. Among the other museums, we can mention the Pitti Palace and Palazzo Vecchio.
Squares in Florence
Between the wonders of Florence you can find many squares, linked to different stories and ancient legends and dominated each by important churches or cathedrals.
To mention, beside the Duomo square, there is Santa Croce Square, where every year is played the famous Calcio Fiorentino; the Signoria square, the political hub of the city and the Repubblica square with its cultural cafes and bourgeois palace.