Courtyard of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence

Courtyard of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence

Some of the rooms and courtyards of the Palazzo Vecchio are free to enter so they may be busy but are worth seeing. The rest of the building is impressive too — always look up, the Medicis knew how to do a ceiling.

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