#81 most popular of 318 things to do in Florence
- "Looking for a place to enjoy a lovely picnic outside of the city, then head up to the fort on the hill overlooking Florence. On the San Giorgio hill in the Oltrarno neighborhood of this historic city sits a
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#82 most popular of 318 things to do in Florence
- "In Florence, more than anywhere else, you will find loads of illegal street vendors selling designer knock-offs. They are pretty good, but be warned it is not only illegal for them to sell these items, it is
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#83 most popular of 318 things to do in Florence
- "Founded in 978 by a Benedictine Order, this church named Badia Fiorentina is one of the best churches for history-lovers. As possibly the city's oldest churches, the Badia also contains an abbey which has been an
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#84 most popular of 318 things to do in Florence
- "The octagonal Battistero, situated directly across from Il Duomo, dates back to at least the 6th century. One of the oldest buildings still standing in Firenze, it probably was constructed on top of an ancient
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#85 most popular of 318 things to do in Florence
- "The only two places in Florence where I was particularly vexed by queues were the Uffizi, and the entrance to the Cappelle Medicee, or Medici Chapels. Events constantly conspired against me visiting them. I had
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#86 most popular of 318 things to do in Florence
- "The tourists haven’t discovered it yet but like Rinascente, the other department chain in Italy, COIN is where to shop for styles from a host of designers, including American, at reasonable prices. Take
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#87 most popular of 318 things to do in Florence
- "Mercato Nuovo isn't exactly new since it was built in the 16th century. This is a small covered market, confined by a colonnade. At least, it looks small when packed with stands of merchandise. At night,
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#88 most popular of 318 things to do in Florence
- "On the previous trips I had been to the art museums, and did not have it in me to wait in line to see Bottecelli paintings or Michelangelo's scupltures. So I took a detour to the Museum of Science. This
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#89 most popular of 318 things to do in Florence
- "During our year of living in Florence, Italy, there was a lovely palace in the heart of town that I'd always make a point to walk through to see what was going on. The Palazzo Strozzi is a historical landmark in
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#90 most popular of 318 things to do in Florence
- "This is a very interesting and unusual synagogue. It is the first synagogue built in Italy after the emancipation which occurred in the 19th century. The synagogue was built in 1892 on the money left by a
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