Duomo
A Must for Those Coming to Florence
<p><span style="background-color: initial;">Piazza del Duomo has always been the heart of the religious power of the city as well as the scene for the most important events in town, some of which are still taking place, like the charming blowing of the chariot on Easter Sunday. On Saint John’s day, the patron saint of the city, a big canvas known as the sky used to lie at 12 meters of height between the Dome and the Baptistery, creating a pathway for the procession that crossed the adorned streets of the city.</span><br></p><p><span style="background-color: initial;"><br></span></p><p> <strong>Sacred Monuments<br></strong>Piazza del Duomo is a real window on the past and an open sky museum. Some of these buildings and monuments may well be some of the oldest, if not the oldest ones you ever set foot: the cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower, Brunelleschi’s Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, The Baptistery, the old church of Santa Reparata and the Museum of the Cathedral may be visited with the same ticket sold for only 15 Euros.</p><p><br></p>
Explore on foot
All points of interest are easily reachable on foot
History and culture
Immerse yourself in the millennial history of Florence
Local gastronomy
Discover the authentic flavors of Tuscan cuisine
Explore other districts
Piazza Signoria
Around this square you feel the soul of Florence: art, history, ideology! And shopping.
Santa Croce
The charm of past centuries, the taste of the present days. Take a sit in the middle of Piazza Santa Croce and choose which side you like better
Sant'Ambrogio
There is no better way to discover a town than by getting lost in its stories and feel the scents and flavours coming from the market stalls.
Santa Maria Novella
When Differences and Diversity are Charming
Toscana
The region with Florence, Siena and Chianti is an outstanding piece of land with sea, hills and mountains