Discover Florence’s magnificent historic palaces and villas, from Renaissance residences in the city centre to Medici estates and elegant villas in the hills of Florence and Fiesole. Explore their architecture, gardens, history and the influential families who shaped them.
Palazzo Strozzi is one of Florence’s great Renaissance palaces. Discover its architecture, the powerful Strozzi family and its fascinating history in the heart of the city. […]
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Palazzo Medici Riccardi was the first great Renaissance palace in Florence and the early urban home of the Medici family. Discover Michelozzo’s revolutionary architecture, the magnificent Magi Chapel and the political world behind this Florentine landmark. […]
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Palazzo Pitti grew from an ambitious Renaissance residence into the grand ducal palace of Florence. Discover its architecture, the Medici transformation, later royal residents and the history behind one of the city’s greatest palaces. […]
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Discover Palazzo Vecchio as a historic Florentine palace: its medieval architecture, changing names, fortified design and transformation from republican government seat to Medici residence. […]
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Casa Vasari in Florence preserves the remarkable Sala Grande of Giorgio Vasari’s former home near Santa Croce. Discover the artist, architect and writer behind one of Florence’s most fascinating hidden interiors. […]
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Discover Palazzo Borghese, one of Florence’s impressive Neoclassical palaces. Explore its noble history, monumental interiors and the story of the Borghese family. […]
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