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Florence, Florence practically invented the Renaissance - the narrow lanes and piazzas will take you straight back to the quattrocento; the art of Michelangelo and company fills the churches and museums; exquisite Medici villas dot the surrounding hills. And f, Florence
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  • Florence
  • Written by author Dana Facaros, Michael Pauls
  • Published by Cadogan Guides, 2002/05/22
  • Florence practically invented the Renaissance - the narrow lanes and piazzas will take you straight back to the quattrocento; the art of Michelangelo and company fills the churches and museums; exquisite Medici villas dot the surrounding hills. And f
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Introducing
Introduction 1
The Neighbourhoods 2
Days Out in Florence 9
Roots of the City 19
Art and Architecture 35
The Guide
01 Travel 41
Getting There 42
Specialist Tour Operators 44
Entry Formalities 46
Arrival 47
Getting Around 48
02 Practical A-Z 53
Climate 54
Crime and the Police 54
Disabled Travellers 54
Electricity, Weights and Measures 55
Embassies and Consulates 55
Health, Emergencies and Insurance 56
Internet 56
Lost Property 56
Media 57
Money, Banks and Taxes 57
Opening Hours and Public Holidays 58
Packing 59
Photography 59
Post and Fax 59
Smoking 60
Students 60
Telephones 60
Time 61
Tipping 61
Toilets 61
Tourist Offices 61
Women Travellers 62
Working and Long Stays 62
03 The Medieval Core 63
Piazza del Duomo 66
The Duomo 66
The Baptistry 70
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo 71
Loggia del Bigallo 73
Via de' Calzaiuoli 73
Orsanmichele 73
Piazza della Signoria 75
Palazzo Vecchio 78
The Uffizi 81
Museo di Storia della Scienza 87
Ponte Vecchio 88
The Bargello 88
Badia Fiorentina 91
Piazza San Firenze 91
Palazzo Borghese 91
Casa di Dante 91
Santa Margherita de' Cerchi 92
Museo Nazionale di Antropologia ed Etnologia 92
Borgo degli Albizi 92
04 West Florence 93
San Lorenzo 96
Cappelle Medicee 97
San Lorenzo Market 98
Cenacolo di Foligno 98
Palazzo Medici-Riccardi 98
Santa Maria Novella 101
Stazione Centrale 105
The Croce del Trebbio 105
Palazzo Rucellai 106
Museo Marino Marini 106
Palazzo Strozzi 106
Piazza della Repubblica 107
Mercato Nuovo 107
Museo della Casa Fiorentina Antica 108
Santa Trinita 109
Ponte Santa Trinita 110
Piazza Goldoni 111
Galleria Corsini 111
Ognissanti 111
05 North and East Florence 113
San Marco 116
The Universita and its Museums 117
Chiostro dello Scalzo 118
Sant'Apollonia 118
Along Via San Gallo 119
The Galleria dell'Accademia 119
Rotonda di Santa Maria degli Angeli 120
Santissima Annunziata 121
Spedale degli Innocenti 122
Museo Archeologico 122
Santa Maria Nuova 123
Museo di Firenze Com'Era 123
Collezione A. della Ragione 124
Teatro della Pergola 124
Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi 124
Piazzale Donatello and the English Cemetery 125
Piazza d'Azeglio 125
Synagogue 125
Sant'Ambrogio 125
Piazza dei Ciompi 126
Casa Buonarroti 126
Santa Croce 126
Museo Horne 131
06 The Oltrarno 133
Palazzo Pitti 136
Giardino di Boboli 139
Santa Felicita 139
Casa Guidi 140
La Specola 140
Santo Spirito 140
Santa Maria del Carmine 141
Museo Bardini/Galleria Corsi 142
07 Outside the Centre 143
Forte di Belvedere and San Leonardo in Arcetri 145
San Miniato 145
Bellosguardo 147
The Cascine 147
Fortezzza da Basso 147
Russian Church 147
The Stibbert Museum 148
Museo delle Porcellane di Doccia 148
Ponte a Mensola and Settignano 148
The Certosa del Galluzzo 149
Carmignano 149
Comeana 149
Medici Villas 149
08 Walks 153
Dante's Florence 154
The Oltrarno 157
Fiesole 159
09 Siena 163
The Campo 172
Piazza del Duomo 175
South of the Centre 183
North of the Centre 184
10 Pisa 187
The Campo dei Miracoli 192
North of the Arno 196
South of the Arno 198
11 Lucca 201
Around the Town 206
Listings
Where to Stay 211
Eating Out 223
Nightlife 235
Entertainment 240
Shopping 243
Sports and Green Spaces 249
Children and Teenagers' Florence 252
Gay and Lesbian Florence 254
Festivals 256
Reference
Artists' Directory 258
Language 264
Index 269
Maps
Unmissable Florence
The Neighbourhoods 2
The Medieval Core 65
West Florence 95
North and East Florence 115
The Oltrarno 135
Outside the Centre 144
Dante's Florence Walk 155
The Oltrarno Walk 158
Fiesole Walk 160
Siena 164
Pisa 188
Lucca 202
Hotels 214
Restaurants North of the Arno 226
Oltrarno Restaurants 232
Colour Street Maps
Off the Beaten Track


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