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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 | ||
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