only about a 10 minute walk from our hotel in Santo Spirito and 20 minutes from the Duomo area. We arrived right on time, so we only had time to climb into the van before departing Florence for the Tuscan countryside. I suggest leaving extra time walking to the ...
Other famous European landmarks on the list included the Duomo cathedral in Milan worth £65 billion, and Madrid's Prado Museum worth £46 billion. The French were happy. Meanwhile, the Italian Press was shocked at the news that the Paris landmark was said to be worth twice as much ...
WhattoDo:VisittheUffiziGallerytoseemasterpieceslikeBotticelli's"TheBirthofVenus,"strollthroughtheBoboliGardens,andenjoyleisurelydinnersinthepiazzas.ClimbingtheDuomoforapanoramicviewofthecityisalsoamust.BudgetConsideration:WhileFlorencecanbecostly,theculturalrichnessandhistoricalsignificancemakeitaworthwhiledestinationfora...
) to the start of the via, you make your way up a steep trail, part of it with ladder-like rungs in the cliff, winding up and up until finally you are on the top of a tall hill next to the Eiger – I borrowed someone’s binoculars to squint at the professional climbers ascending...
Florence is the capital of Italy's famous Tuscany region. It's a city filled with some of the world's most famous and beautiful art and architecture. There are many iconic sights including the famous Duomo, the Uffizi Gallery, and the The Galleria dell'Accademia where you'll find Michelange...
Or, see tickets, activities, and tours for Piazza del Duomo and other attractions here. How touristy is Milan? Is it a popular city to visit?Milan is more popular with local tourists than with international visitors. Here are some of the most popular activities and tours. (Prices in US ...
Francis’s (we’re getting on a first name basis now) lowdown on Florence is an excellent mix of modern and the Renaissance – from the Duomo to the new Opera House to the new culinary hotspots like Desinare cooking school and Cibleo, Picchi’s Asian experiment. I guess I feel like...
Art enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to Diozesanmuseum Hofburg Brixen, a museum housed in a former bishop's palace, showcasing an impressive collection of religious art and artifacts. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Duomo di Bressanone, the city's striking cathedral that boasts stunning...
Hofburg Brixen, a museum housed in a former bishop's palace, showcasing an impressive collection of religious art and artifacts. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Duomo di Bressanone, the city's striking cathedral that boasts stunning Gothic architecture and breathtaking views from its bell ...
Dinner at Ristorante Ai Quattro Venti in front of the Duomo and we head back for another movie night where I once again, pass out mid-film. After a magnificent couple of days full of soul warming conversations, it was off to Firenze, only this time I didn’t bother with the panoramic ...