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  • Casa Buonarroti

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

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  • Casa di Dante

    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.

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  • Cenacolo di Sant’Apollonia

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

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  • Museo Archeologico

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

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  • Museo Horne

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

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  • Museo Stibbert

    Wacky museum renowned for its armour collections.

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  • Palazzo Medici-Riccardi

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

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  • Piazzale Michelangelo

    Sweeping, postcard-ready panoramas of Florence.

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  • Spedale degli Innocenti

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

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  • The Churches

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

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