What You Didn’t Know About the Florence Duomo

What You Didn’t Know About the Florence Duomo

            Many Italian cities have a duomo – a main cathedral. These buildings are beautiful, as Italian churches always are, and some are even famous icons of their cities. Although this is just as true for the Duomo of Florence, there are a few things that make...
Where to Find the Works of Three Florence Geniuses

Where to Find the Works of Three Florence Geniuses

3 Must See Museums of Florence Geniuses. Florence is the home of many artistic and intellectual geniuses. The paintings of Leonardo, sculptures of Michelangelo, and inventions of Galileo are all rooted around the Arno river. True, the most iconic works of these...
Visiting the Boboli Gardens in Florence: what to see

Visiting the Boboli Gardens in Florence: what to see

Visiting the Boboli Gardens: magnificent fountains Visiting the Boboli Gardens in Florence. Between Palazzo Pitti, Forte Belvedere, and Porta Romana, Boboli Gardens are among the grandest and most elegant of Italian-style gardens. Natural architectural backdrops...
My visit to the Uffizi Gallery

My visit to the Uffizi Gallery

My visit to the Uffizi Gallery: What to see My visit to the Uffizi Gallery. The Uffizi Gallery is a place that does your heart good. The Uffizi finds ways to amaze even the most frequent visitors, so it doesn’t matter if you’ve been there a dozen times....
Visiting the Vatican Museums

Visiting the Vatican Museums

Visiting the Vatican Museums: my experience Visiting the Vatican Museums in Rome. I have always wanted to visit the Vatican Museums. And, finally, I recently treated myself to a day visiting the Vatican Museums. The museum is so huge that no matter how many times you...