The Uffizi Gallery – which sits just a few blocks from Ponte Vecchio in central Florence – is open Tuesday through Sunday from 8:15 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Admission is 25 euros (around $26 ...

Designed in 1565 by Giorgio Vasari, the corridor spans 750 meters (2,460 feet), linking Florence’s key landmarks: the Palazzo Vecchio, the Uffizi Galleries, and the Palazzo Pitti. Built in just ...

Feb. 18 is the feast of Blessed Fra Angelico, a Dominican friar and painter of the early Italian Renaissance. When Pope John ...

Florence, Italy, is an art-filled historic gem and the most walkable city in the world. From the art inside the Uffizi ...

It had since the 1970s held the large collection of the Uffizi's self-portraits ... returns a masterpiece within a masterpiece to Florence and Italy," Italian Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli ...

Passing over the top of the Ponte Vecchio, it offers unique views of Florence and the river Arno. The entrance ticket (£36) includes the Uffizi Gallery; booking is essential. From March 16-July ...

Since the Uffizi Gallery is one of the most popular attractions in Florence, the lines to get inside are always long. For a small fee, we highly recommend you make a reservation to avoid long ...

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Florence’s oldest bridge straddles the Arno ... Insider tip: Art buffs should consider investing in a Friends of the Uffizi card (€70 for one adult, €100 for two adults plus two or more ...

Florence, the capital of Italy’s Tuscan region, is a city packed with culture. From its cobbled streets to its glamorous gardens and exclusive rooftop bars the city has something to offer for every ...

With free dog-sitting services now offered at major cultural landmarks, including Rome’s MAXXI Museum and Florence’s Uffizi, art lovers no longer have to choose between culture and their ...