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Museo dell'Opera di Santa Croce
Ollie #71 of 174 attractions in Florence
4 of 5 stars 11 reviews
A massive Gothic church housing the remains of some of the biggest names in European history, from Michelangelo to Galileo.
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Architectural Buildings; History Museums
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
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Villa Gamberaia
Ollie #72 of 174 attractions in Florence
5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Owner description: Regarded as one of the most picturesque Italian gardens, the design is from the early Renaissance period combined with the rich decoration of the...... more » Owner description: Regarded as one of the most picturesque Italian gardens, the design is from the early Renaissance period combined with the rich decoration of the baroque style. « less
Attraction type  Gardens; Historic Sites
Distance  5.9 km from city centre
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Museo Marino Marini
Ollie #73 of 174 attractions in Florence
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
The first contemporary art museum in Florence houses more than 170 works of Marino Marini, one of the most important sculptors of the 20th century.
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
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SS. Apostoli
Ollie #74 of 174 attractions in Florence
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
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Michelangelo Institute
Ollie #75 of 174 attractions in Florence
4.5 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Owner description: The Istituto Michelangelo is an Italian language, culture and art school located in the centre of Florence. The school has welcomed students from...... more » Owner description: The Istituto Michelangelo is an Italian language, culture and art school located in the centre of Florence. The school has welcomed students from the whole world since 1975 and offers initial support for information and enrolment not only in English, but also in Russian, German, French, Spanish and Portuguese. Not only do we have our Internet site in each of those languages, but we also have trained staff which can assist you in your own language. We will soon also be catering for our Japanese public.Please visit us for full information on our courses and activities.We are waiting for you! « less
Attraction type  Other
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Church of San Lorenzo
Ollie #76 of 174 attractions in Florence
4 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Dating back to before 400 AD, this church is the oldest existing religious structure in the city.
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Architectural Buildings; Art Museums
Distance  22.9 km from city centre
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Museo dei Ragazzi in Palazzo Vecchio
Ollie #77 of 174 attractions in Florence
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: The Museo dei Ragazzi is located inside Palazzo Vecchio, one of its best known iconic monuments and the most important civic museum of Florence as...... more » Owner description: The Museo dei Ragazzi is located inside Palazzo Vecchio, one of its best known iconic monuments and the most important civic museum of Florence as well. Today, in the fastous halls of Cosimo’s Court are located also the activities of the Museo dei Ragazzi: there are two small theatres, one called the Stanza delle Storie di Bia e Garcia for younger visitors (from 3 to 7), and the other, known as the Civiltà del Rinascimento a Firenze for older children; the Museum also offers a large multimedia zone, a workshop for painting activities and an area devoted to games for exploring perspective. « less
Distance  0.1 km from city centre
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Galleria d'Arte Civico69
Ollie #78 of 174 attractions in Florence
5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
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Sant'Ambrogio
Ollie #79 of 174 attractions in Florence
4.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Historical center of Florence features Sant'Ambrogio, one of the first religious buildings to be built in Florence.
Attraction type  Flea/ Street Markets; Neighbourhoods
Distance  1.5 km from city centre
Via de' Tornabuoni
Ollie #80 of 174 attractions in Florence
4 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Upscale shopping district featuring all the top names in Italian fashion, from Gucci to Ferragamo.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Salvatore Ferragamo Museum
Ollie #81 of 174 attractions in Florence
4 of 5 stars 6 reviews

 A visit to the Ferragamo museum is a very Italian treat! Recently refreshed and now located in the palazzo cellar, it is not only interesting for fashionistas,... also presents... more »

Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Piazza della Repubblica
Ollie #82 of 174 attractions in Florence
4 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Owner description: This square marks the ancient heart of Florence and is the site of the Giubbe Rosse café where intellectuals and artists met in the early years of the...... more » Owner description: This square marks the ancient heart of Florence and is the site of the Giubbe Rosse café where intellectuals and artists met in the early years of the 20th century. « less
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Flea/ Street Markets
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
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Horseback riding in tuscany
Ollie #83 of 174 attractions in Florence
5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Owner description: Horseback riding in Tuscany. No experience required. Daily departure from Florence at 9:30am or 4pm. The tour lasts up to 6 hours. Explore the Tuscan...... more » Owner description: Horseback riding in Tuscany. No experience required. Daily departure from Florence at 9:30am or 4pm. The tour lasts up to 6 hours. Explore the Tuscan countryside in a most delightful way...on horseback! We ride through lush vineyards and rolling hills. After about 2 hours of horse riding, we will enjoy a delicious meal with a 'chianti' wine tasting in a medieval castle of the 13th century. « less
Attraction type  Tours; Horseback Riding Stables
Distance  9.2 km from city centre
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Museo di Santa Maria Novella
As featured in Florence off the beaten path
Ollie #84 of 174 attractions in Florence
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: The museum is located in the old Dominican convent of Santa Maria Novella which, together with the adjacent basilica, is one of the most prestigious...... more » Owner description: The museum is located in the old Dominican convent of Santa Maria Novella which, together with the adjacent basilica, is one of the most prestigious complexes of monumental buildings in the city.The cloisters included in the visit show rare examples of fourteenth and fifteenth-century Florentine painting, including works by Paolo Uccello.The cloister leads to the old chapter house, then to the Cappella degli Ubriachi and the old Refectory, hosting a permanent exhibition. « less
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  0.9 km from city centre
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Enoteca Pontevecchio
Ollie #85 of 174 attractions in Florence
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Wineries
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
Palais Pitti
Ollie #86 of 174 attractions in Florence
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
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Loggia del Bigallo
Ollie #87 of 174 attractions in Florence
4 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Santa Felicita
Ollie #88 of 174 attractions in Florence
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
Archeologico National Museum
Ollie #89 of 174 attractions in Florence
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Speciality Museums
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Accademia di Belle Arti
Ollie #90 of 174 attractions in Florence
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.9 km from city centre
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