Things to Do in Florence

Florence - Basilica of Santa Maria del Fiore (1296-1461) in the Gothic style, decorated with red, green and white marble, the XIV century bell tower, the Baptistery of San Giovanni (XI-XV centuries), known gilded bronze doors of the eastern door decorated with sculpted scenes from the Old Testament, called "Paradise Gate", National Museum, which houses a collection of sculptures of Donatello, the fountain of Neptune (1576), the Palazzo Vecchio (1299-1314), the Uffizi Gallery - one of the greatest collections of Italian artists, gallery Pitti with works by Raphael, Perugino, Titian, Tintoretto, the tomb of the Medici family with a marble bas-relief by Michelangelo, the Medici palace, Ricardo (XV century), which houses a museum of the Medici, the monastery of San Marino, in the museum are works by Fra Angelico and Fra Bartolomeo , it is the philosopher of Savonarola's cell; gallery of the Academy of Fine Arts, which houses the famous sculpture by Michelangelo - David, the Archaeological Museum, Franciscan Church of Santa Groche (XIII-XIV century), painted by Giotto, it is called the Pantheon of Florence because it has been buried Michelangelo Buonarroti, and philosopher Niccolo Machiavelli the politician, the composer Rossini.
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