Discover the Great Synagogue of Florence, one of the city’s most distinctive nineteenth-century landmarks. Explore its history, architecture, Jewish Museum and the story of Florence’s Jewish community. […]
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Explore Florence’s historic perfume and apothecary tradition through Santa Maria Novella, Farmacia SS. Annunziata 1561 and the former British Legation Pharmacy and Profumeria Inglese. […]
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Discover the great artists of Florence who transformed European art. From Giotto and Brunelleschi to Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, this guide explores their stories, masterpieces and the places in Florence where their work can still be experienced. […]
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Discover local life in Florence beyond the famous sights: everyday rhythms, neighbourhood traditions, quiet mornings, festivals, football and the customs that keep the city alive. […]
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Explore the literary world of Florence, from Dante and Boccaccio to modern novels and crime fiction. Discover the books, authors and stories that have shaped the city’s cultural legacy and continue to inspire readers around the world. […]
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Discover how Florence became the birthplace of modern banking. Learn how Florentine bankers, the Florin and innovative financial systems transformed European trade and laid the foundations of modern finance. […]
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