Things to do in Florence

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Discover the art collections that trace history from the 13th century

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Behold the Renaissance splendor of Florence's iconic red dome

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Stand before Michelangelo’s towering "David" in Florence's revered gallery

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Discover Renaissance treasures and lush gardens in the Medici's grand residence

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Standing tall next to the beautiful Florence Duomo is Giotto's Bell Tower. At 85 meters high, climbing to the top will reward visitors with the best views of Florence, as well as Brunelleschi's famous dome.

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Originally conceived in the 16th century, the Boboli Gardens are now home to a remarkable 3,000-year old Egyptian obelisk, design features by leading architects such as Ammanati and Vasari, and eye-catching statues, grottoes, and fountains from the likes of Giambologna.

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Learn about local history and visit famous landmarks

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Explore Florence's sights and sounds - a hop-on hop-off tour to remember!

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The Zoo of Pistoia is an Italian zoological garden located in Pistoia, Tuscany. A top family attraction since the 1970s it's one of the first Italian zoos to open to the public and one of the main zoological facilities in Italy. The Zoo of Pistoia is home to roughly 550 animals including mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians and invertebrates. Learn about the plight of endangered species from around the world on an animal-tastic day out from the ordinary.

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The Medici Chapels were built by and for the Medici family, who bankrolled much of the Renaissance and ruled the Florentine Republic for generations. These two chapels belong to the Basilica of San Lorenzo - a church that dates back to the 4th century AD. In addition to being the burial place for 49 members of the Medici clan, these chapels contain three of Michelangelo's most beautiful sculptures.