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Florence overview

Florence brings medieval commerce, Renaissance art, Medici rule and its spell as the capital of unified Italy together in a remarkably compact historic centre.

Florence overview

Why go

Use this overview to read Florence as more than a collection of masterpieces. The Duomo, Uffizi and Palazzo Pitti belong to a city shaped by banking, republican conflict and Medici power, while its spell as Italy's capital added another visible layer to the centre.

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