Discover how the Guelphs and Ghibellines divided medieval Florence, shaped its politics and families, and left a lasting mark on the city’s history. […]
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Explore the Medieval Republic of Florence and discover how guilds, merchants, the Signoria and civic institutions created one of medieval Europe’s most dynamic cities. […]
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Explore Roman Florence and discover how ancient Florentia developed around its forum, streets, theatre and Arno crossing before becoming a medieval city. […]
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Discover how the Renaissance transformed Florence through humanism, politics, architecture, painting, sculpture and literature – and why the city became one of its great centres. […]
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Explore the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, from its Medici origins and Vasari architecture to masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael. […]
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Palazzo Castellani is one of Florence’s oldest historic buildings, evolving from the medieval Castello d’Altafronte into the present home of Museo Galileo. […]
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