Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence is a treasure trove of art, architecture, culture and cuisine. The city’s Duomo, Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery are a few of the attractions ...
Adriano Marinazzo, the Scholar in Residence at the Muscarelle Museum of Art, will speak on March 18, 2013 at 1pm in the Reves Room on “Studying the Renaissance Architecture of Florence: Virtual ...
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3 days in Florence: Ultimate travel plan

Florence is the book of human success, architecture, and art that has inspired generations. The city provides families and lone adventurers with an opportunity to experience the Renaissance period ...
The nonprofit Friends of Florence has funded more than 450 restoration projects to safeguard Renaissance masterpieces.
Florence has so much to discover, from classic art to contemporary exhibitions, plus an illustrious heritage for fashion and food. It's a city to ignite your passions on every level. Today it's a ...
Europe holds a collection of cities that make the word "picturesque" feel utterly inadequate. Walking through cobblestone ...
The Tuscan capital has long attracted visitors with the promise of timeless wonders – but look closer and you’ll also find a forward-looking city that’s eager to serve up fresh, contemporary delights.
There’s more to Italy than pasta, wine and the idyllic philosophy of dolce far niente. Once a series of prosperous republics, this nation’s history is as varied as the colorful palettes of gelato that ...