Firenze Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide

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1. The beating heart of medieval and Renaissance Florence, the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella is a must- see for every visitor. Located in the square of the same name, a stone’s throw from the train station, this Dominican church is a true treasure chest of art, where Gothic and Renaissance blend in unique harmony.

   30 min

2. The Basilica of San Lorenzo, located outside the walls of the Roman city, is one of the oldest churches in Florence. It was consecrated during the Easter celebrations of 393 by Saint Ambrose and was the residence of the Florentine bishops for centuries.

   30 min

3. Here we are in front of one of the oldest and most iconic monuments of the city, located right in front of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (the Duomo) and Giotto’s Bell Tower. This octagonal baptistery, dedicated to St. John the Baptist, the patron saint of Florence, has a rich history that is intertwined with the artistic and religious development of the city.

   20 min

4. Amazing! You are in front of one of the most important and recognizable symbols of the city and it represents one of the most significant works of Italian Gothic and Renaissance architecture!

   30 min

5. Another extraordinary monument, symbol of the city of Florence: the beautiful bell tower that rises 85 meters and is about 15 meters wide. Let's discover some curiosities about it!

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6. Here we are in what can be defined as the center of Florence!The origins of Piazza della Repubblica date back to Roman times, when the area was the heart of the Roman city, the “castrum”, or the first settlement of the city, with the Roman forum located right in this area.

   20 min

7. Here is the largest Franciscan church in the world! Also known as the “Temple of Italian Glories” for being the burial place of many illustrious Italian figures, it represents a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and a spiritual and artistic center of great importance.

   30 min

8. Piazza della Signoria has been a political center since the Middle Ages. Originally, the area on which it stands was occupied by houses and towers of noble families, which were demolished at the end of the 13th century to create an open space for the government of the city. Over the centuries, the square has been the scene of crucial events, from celebrations of military victories to public executions.

   20 min

9. The Loggia dei Lanzi is a splendid open-air gallery located in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence, built between 1376 and 1382. Originally intended to host public ceremonies, today it is an open-air museum displaying masterpieces of Renaissance and classical sculpture. Let’s talk about the main sculptures!

   20 min

10. One of the most famous museums in the world, the Uffizi is a must-see for anyone visiting Florence. With a vast collection of works, mostly from the Italian Renaissance, it is considered the most important museum in the country.

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11. The Ponte Vecchio, an unmistakable icon of Florence, is much more than just a bridge. It is a silent witness to the city’s thousand-year history, an open-air work of art and a place full of charm and mystery.

    15 min

12. If you have some energy left, I also recommend a walk in this beautiful square. It is one of the most famous and suggestive panoramic points of Florence, famous for the breathtaking view it offers over the entire city.

    15 min

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About Firenze

Firenze, renæssancens vugge, samler mesterværker af kunst og arkitektur i en kompakt by af stengader ved Arno.

Domkirken med Brunelleschis store røde teglkuppel, Giottos klokketårn og dåbskapellets forgyldte døre markerer byens centrum. Få gader væk møder Piazza della Signoria og Palazzo Vecchio en loggia fuld af skulpturer, og Uffizi-galleriet rummer Botticelli, Leonardo og Rafael. Michelangelos David står i Galleria dell'Accademia.

Top-ranked sights in Firenze: Piazza della Signoria, Uffizi Galleries (Gallerie degli Uffizi), Florence Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore).

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