contains the tombs of Michelangelo, Galileo, Rossini and many others plus some great art work More

I highly recommend visiting this place. It is out of the main street, but well worth a trip. There is so much air inside. More

This Church looks so ordinary until you actually stop and look at it and remember that some of Italy's famous sons are buried within it's famous walls, Michelangelo, Galileo etc. To get in here requires an admission fee of six Euros and a lengthy queue to match, but arriving here in the morning might help. Once inside you are blown... More

There was a long wait and a fee to enter Santa Croce, but it was worth the wait and fee. Michelangelo Buonarroti, Gioacchino Rossini and Galileo Galilei were my draws to enter the site. The memorials to other famous Italians are also special to see. The art and alters are also nice to examine. As you exit Santa Croce's sanctuary,... More

Many of Florence's greatest citizens are buried here. The audio tour is terrific, but seeing everything in depth will take more than an hour! More

Santa Croce is a gloriously decorated church which also is a kind of pantheon to various great Italians -- Michelangelo, Machiavelli, Dante, Galileo, and others. There are frescoes by Giotto, among other great art within the cathedral. This is a church worthy of an extended, unhurried viewing. Don't miss the chapel in the garden (Pazzi chapel). Designed by Brunelleschi, it... More

we all most miss it, beacause it is not very well signaled and we get there by fortune. not my favorite place. More

This is a beautiful church that is well worth the 6 euro entry fee. The church contains a crucifix by Dontatello and Michelangelo, Galileo, and Dante Alighieri's graves among others. More

This was one of my favorite places in Florence, which is quite an honor since truthfully, everything in Florence was just wonderful. One of the things that first strikes you as you walk in is the beautifully patterned ceiling, a zig zag of pink, green, and white reminiscent of the facade. Then of course, there are the impressive tombs of... More