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In new research, Florence (Firenze) has been named the most walkable city in the world, with a compact layout and ...
Florence attracts more than four million tourists. Based on the number of inhabitants, the city is therefore one of the most crowded in Europe. Yet there is a city in the south of Italy with a very ...
Basilica di Santa Croce is ranked #12 out of 17 things to do in Florence. See pictures and our review of Basilica di Santa Croce.
Santa Croce Church, The largest Franciscan church in Europe, Santa Croce’s red, green and white marble facade and elaborate interiors mean it’s also one of Florence's most striking. Designed ...
San Giovanni & Santa Croce, The districts at the western end of the historic centre - San Giovanni and San Croce - are most famous for two things: history and shopping. North of the river, San ...
Relais Santa Croce locations, rates, amenities: expert Florence research, only at Hotel and Travel Index.
Built on the site of an Etruscan settlement, Florence, the symbol of the Renaissance, rose to economic and cultural pre-eminence under the Medici in the 15th and 16th centuries. Its 600 years of ...
One of my favorites is Vivoli, near the church of Santa Croce. Keep in mind you order at the cash register first and pay, before presenting the receipt to the person who scoops the ice cream.