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Florence

Florence is the capital of the region Tuscany in Italy and considered one of the most beautiful cities in the country. Famous for its art and architecture, this city of 400,000 inhabitants is viewed as the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, home to such famous Florentines as Leonardo Da Vinci, Michaelangelo and Machiavelli.

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Upcoming Events

Calico In Costume

16 June 2013 - 30 June 2013

A football event featuring brutality and masculinity at its best. Each year, thousands gather to watch the reenactment of ancient Florentine football game, complete with costumes, and cheering crowds. If you're in Florence in June and enjoy sporting events, you won't want to miss this crowd-pleasing spectacle.

Festa di San Giovanni

24 June 2013

A popular festival coinciding with Calico in Costume, this highly celebrated annual event is a feast commemorating Florence's patron saint. During the evening of the event, many businesses close and thousands flock to watch a magnificent fireworks display.

Rificolona

06 September 2013 - 07 September 2013

During the first week of September, the children of Florence sing songs and in a beautiful procession carry papier-mâché lanterns, called rificolone, through the streets of Florence. This annual event includes a banquet with musical performances held at the Piazza Santissima Annunziata every 6th and 7th September.

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Guest Reviews

Gemini Studio

When we first started walking to these apartments from the train station, we were nervous about the location. The street was uninhabited on one side with lots of cars and buses - a touch sketchy. We found the place after a bit of a search - a construction crew was obscuring the entrance. Checkin is only guaranteed between the hours of 3 pm to 8 pm. ... more

Overall: 4

rita.vaidya stayed here in Mar 2013

My Friends

My Friends' location is very convenient, a few steps from the train station and really near Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi gallery... walking distance to almost every hotspot in Florence. Owners are very charming and welcoming people, willing to give you tips and advice to get around the city. They are just great. ... more

Overall: 5

eliana_testa stayed here in Dec 2012

Casa di Giuseppe

A really nice and friendly place! We had such a big and nice room with a great bathroom! Also the location was very convenient and close to the wonderful market! Breakfast was basic but good. We had a nice time here!! ... more

Overall: 5

thomaspatrick stayed here in Aug 2012

Florence Discussions

Florence or Siena?
Hey guys I have 2 days/nights to spend in either Florence or Siena on my way to Venice. Which would you choose? And special things would you do? Thanks! ...
Florence bound
Hi all, I am heading to Italy in a fortnight and will be staying in Florence for just over a month before heading north to Trento. I have an appartment in the centre of the city and would love some advice on those must-do/see things that perhaps are not mentioned in the guides - the sorts of things ...
Florence or Venice
We have 8 days in Italy (December 26 - January 4) Three days will be spent in Rome. We have 5 days to divide between Venice and Florence. Which city would be better to spend more time in? ...
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Florence Blog Entries

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Posted in Our trip to Italy - June 2012 by gaddesandgray
Day 10
Dan and Joan, Bob and Jill headed into Florence early. They climbed to the top of the Campanile next to the Duomo and saw the amazing sites of Florence. Followed by a little shopping and meandering the streets of Florence. Meanwhile, Tom and Ann, Dana and Curt took a drive through the Tuscan hillside ...
Posted in Carlson European Vacation by annandtom
October Travels, Part 6(b)
The travelling hat continued its travels in Italy, and spent a day in Florence. The travelling hat is in fact rather pleased with Florence, as there is credentially a huge amount of Very Very Old ...
Posted in Adventures of the Travelling Hat by TravellingHat
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