Town square · Santo Spirito
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Art museum · San Niccolo
Housed in a historic fortress, the Bargello showcases Italy’s first national museum, featuring a standout collection of Renaissance sculptures, including Donatello's David.
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Hotel · San Frediano
Nestled in a stunning 19th-century villa, this upscale Florence hotel boasts elegant rooms, lush gardens, and a rooftop terrace with a hot tub, perfect for a luxe getaway near all the historic sights.
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Italian restaurant · Santo Spirito
Il Santo Bevitore serves elevated Tuscan fare in a cozy vaulted former coach house, with standout wines and creative seasonal dishes in lively, rustic-chic vibes.
Modern art museum · Santo Spirito
Nestled in a stunning former hospital, Museo Novecento presents a serene oasis of 20th and 21st-century Italian art in Florence's vibrant landscape.
Classic Tuscan tavern where massive Florentine steaks, hearty pastas, and prosciutto hang amid convivial, rustic charm and flowing Chianti.
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Sandwich shop · San Niccolo
At the iconic Pollini sandwich cart, savor authentic lampredotto served with a kick, nestled in the vibrant heart of Sant'Ambrogio, alongside a classic glass of wine.
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Restaurant · Santo Spirito
Cozy Florence osteria where rustic brick arches set the stage for standout tripe dishes, bold lampredotto twists, and hearty pastas.
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Extended stay hotel · Pignone
Riva Lofts is a chic urban retreat in converted artisan workshops by the Arno, offering vintage-style lofts, a sunlit pool, and easy bike rides into Florence.
Home to Michelangelo’s David and his unfinished Slaves, this Florence museum also shines with Renaissance paintings, Russian icons, and historic instruments.
Museum · San Niccolo
Nestled next to the Uffizi, the Museo Galileo showcases a trove of Renaissance scientific artifacts, perfect for curious minds of all ages.