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Pitti Palace
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Palazzo Pitti is located in the quarter of Oltrarno.
At the time it was built, it was the biggest and the most magnificent residence in Florence.
In the second half of the 1400's, Luca Pitti was avails against of the Medici's family and wished a residence, as magnificent as the one of Cosimo the Old.
After several restorations, the building has reached the current arrangement with 5 museums articulated in various thematic; in fact inside there are different museums of various nature: an art gallery (the Galleria Palatina, with masterpieces of Raffaello, Tiziano, etc) arranged according to the criterion of the picture gallery, the monumental apartments, the Gallery of modern art (with the works of the Macchiaioli - Florentine impressionist painters) and other museums: the Museum of silver, the Gallery of customs, dedicated to fashion, the Museum of the chinas and the Museum of carriages. The monumental gardens of Boboli are one of the best examples of Italian Garden in the world.
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Hotel Londra * * * * Firenze
Just 200 metres from Santa Maria Novella Railway Station, Hotel Londra features free Wi-Fi, friendly staff, and clean, spacious and elegantly furnished rooms in the centre of Florence.
Start your day in Florence with Hotel Londra’s excellent buffet breakfast. Dine in the hotel’s One Garden Loung ...
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Hotel Meridiana * * * Firenze
The Meridiana is a modern three stars hotel located near Piazza
Della Liberta', just a few minutes from the heart of downtown Florence. The hotel is easily reached both from the main railway station and the highway. It is in an ideal position, close to the fair sites and congress centre. All rooms ...
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Hotel Medici * * Firenze
You will be in the full centre of the city, in the heart of Florence, close to the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria and to all the other works of art. Our position will make easy to reach other points of interest like the Congress Centre, the Fair Centre and the main train Station of Santa Maria Novella ...
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