The historical center of Florence
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Designed by Arnolfo di Cambio over which Brunelleschi's great dome looms.
1587. After many projects the Duomo in 1871 was finished following the designs of Emilio de Fabris. |
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The Cathedral bell tower begun in 1334 by Giotto. After the death of Giotto worked there Andrea Pisano, Alberto Arnoldi and Luca Della Robbia. Francesco Talenti finished it between 1350 and 1359. |
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The 3 bronze doors of Paradise (the original have been removed and there are in the museo Opera del Duomo)1425. Episodes from the old testament depicted in ten wonderfoul panels. |
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The real hart of the ancient Florence and of the modern Florence. Here the major and his politicians works. The famous Neptune fountain, the restaured Loggia dei Lanzi, the equestrian monument to Cosimo De' Medici. All is in this unbeliveble square were you feel Florence deeply. |
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The residence of the priors. Michelangelo's David is there. |