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Florence : Editor's choice

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  • Michelangelo’s nephew’s house. Carvings by the master are on display.

  • Though a neighbour, Dante didn’t live here, but the house is filled with documents recreating medieval Florence. His beloved Beatrice is buried in the tiny church across the street.

  • Andrea del Castagno’s dramatic 1450 Last Supper . Note the turbulent marble panel behind the heads of Jesus and Judas.

  • Etruscan artifacts include a silver Antioch amphora, wooden Hittite chariot and the Roman bronze Idolino .

  • This Englishman’s private collection includes works by Giotto and Beccafumi.

  • Wacky museum renowned for its armour collections.

  • A must-see in this Medici palace of 1444 are the chapel’s 360-degree frescoes by Benozzo Gozzoli.

  • Sweeping, postcard-ready panoramas of Florence.

  • Brunelleschi’s portico is studded with terracotta foundlings by Andrea della Robbia. The Pinacoteca inside houses paintings by Botticelli and Ghirlandaio.

  • Florence’s major churches are covered fully on and the cathedral on (see The Duomo Group, Florence).

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