Florence

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by Henk Bekker

in Florence, Italy, Tuscany

Visit San Lorenzo Basilica in Florence for Renaissance Art

Nave and Altar Basilica of San Lorenzo on Florence

The Basilica of San Lorenzo is at the origins of the Florentine Renaissance with the tombs of the Medicis and sculptures by Donatello and Michelangelo in this magnificent church in the heart of Florence.  Although the church of San Lorenzo has some credible claims to being the oldest church in Florence, the present basilica is … Read more

Buy Skip-the-Line Tickets to See David in the Galleria dell’ Accademia in Florence

Prisoners and David by Michelangelo

Michelangelo’s David sculpture in the Accademia in Florence is best seen on timed reservation tickets with fast-track priority admissions for a specific time slot. Michelangelo’s David, one of the most famous sculptures in the world, is the star attraction of the Galleria dell’ Accademia di Firenze (Academy Gallery in Florence). David is a top sight … Read more