The 2,500-foot-long Vasari Corridor impressed guests of the Medicis and other leaders that followed (including Benito ...

Bridges are an underrated piece of architecture. When people think of engineering marvels, they’re more likely to think of ...

Florence's Vasari Corridor, a historic passage once exclusive to the Medici family, is now open to the public for the first ...

The passage was commissioned by Cosimo I de’ Medici, the Duke of Florence, and designed by the renowned Renaissance painter ...

An estimated 3,000 to 4,000 tonnes of debris from the Francis Scott Key Bridge blocked the Patapsco's shipping channel and pinned down the M/V Dali for months In the dark, early morning hours of ...

The 1km-elevated passageway was built by the architect Giorgio Vasari for Cosimo I de’ Medici, the second Duke of Florence, in 1565. “The Medici family used it to reach Palazzo Vecchio from ...

It stretches from the Uffizi Museums to the imposing Palazzo Pitti, passing over Ponte Vecchio above the tiny historic jewellery boutiques that cross the Arno river. The corridor was built by Florence ...

passing over Ponte Vecchio above the tiny historic jewelry boutiques that cross the Arno river. The corridor was built by Florence’s powerful Medici family to allow them to move secretly and ...

As crowds form a logjam along the Ponte Vecchio - Florence's famous, shop-fringed medieval bridge - those in the corridor will skirt blissfully over them, enjoying the same views of the city, but none ...

As crowds form a logjam along the Ponte Vecchio — Florence’s famous, shop-fringed medieval bridge — those in the corridor will skirt blissfully over them, enjoying the same views of the city ...

snakes its way through central Florence, passing over the Arno river via the Ponte Vecchio bridge, one of the city’s landmarks. The Uffizi museum, which manages the corridor and oversaw ...