Today, the museum is any art ... the gallery's extensive art collection, showcased in more than 45 halls. The Uffizi Gallery – which sits just a few blocks from Ponte Vecchio in central Florence ...

Best bit: Unless you're an art historian who wants to argue the matter, Botticelli's chief achievement is the best bit about a visit to the Uffizi. But the gallery ... there: The centre of ...

Tourists are already planning trips for this new year, however there are things that must be taken into account when choosing ...

Italy is the birthplace of the Renaissance ... Other highlights include the Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio and the Florence Cathedral, formerly known as the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.

Art is nothing foreign to Christina "Goldie" Poblador. Her household was filled with it — from her dad's painting to her ...

Amid the crackdown on overtourism, consider these six destinations that are still very much welcoming visitors ...

Three of the Museum Island's five historic buildings have already been renovated and are open to the public: the Old National Gallery ... of the Uffizi Galleries in Florence, Italy, which he ...

All hotels have been independently reviewed and selected. We will earn a commission if you book via the links below, but this never affects our rating. Florence, and especially its ancient, red ...

But also how ancient roots mean it’s hard to find any city in Italy, whatever the size, without a compelling historic heart. The ranking below orders cities by the size of their central metropolitan ...

Imagine an elegant, magical, and uncrowded Italian city of vast piazzas, arcades, and Art Nouveau-era cafes, with the snow-capped Alps in the background.

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