Located in northern Italy, Florence, the capital of Tuscany region, is one of the world’s most renowned cities for its historical, artistic and monumental heritage. The tourist attraction of Florence makes it an essential city to visit if you travel to Italy.
Considered one of the world cradles of architecture and art, Florence saw the birth of the Renaissance art movement in the second half of the 14th century and collects innumerable samples of outstanding medieval and Renaissance works in every corner of the city. The historic center of Florence was declared a World Heritage Site in 1982.
Enjoy your holidays in Florence and get to know the beautiful Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and its spectacular Renaissance dome by Brunelleschi, which together with Giotto’s Campanile and the Baptistery of Saint John make up Florence’s Piazza del Duomo. Also the Palazzo Vecchio in Piazza della Signoria, walk through its bridges such as the Ponte Vecchio, the best known and oldest in Florence and visit the Uffizi Gallery and the Accademia Gallery, where you can find renowned works by Sandro Botticelli, Piero della Francesca, Raphael, Leonardo Da Vinci or Michelangelo, among many others. And of course, do not forget to try the wonderful italian cuisine.