florence

A collection of 15 places curated by Kellie

Places in this collection

  1. Gelateria In Paese

    cafe

    Via Ferruccio, 16, 53011 Castellina in Chianti SI, Italy

    Tiramisu gelato was world class, owned by the restaurant so you can eat your gelato at your table

    Gelateria In PaeseView on Google Maps

  2. Il Cantuccio Restaurant Wine Bar - Castellina

    restaurant

    Via Ferruccio, 25, 53011 Castellina in Chianti SI, Italy

    Highly recommended restaurant wine bar, tagliolini tartufo, filetton pere vende, bistecca na fiorentina

    Il Cantuccio Restaurant Wine Bar - CastellinaView on Google Maps

  3. Antica Trattoria La Torre

    restaurant

    Piazza del Comune, 15, 53011 Castellina in Chianti SI, Italy

    Dine outside on the square with views of the castle

    Antica Trattoria La TorreView on Google Maps

  4. Basilica di San Miniato

    attraction

    Via delle Porte Sante, 34, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy

    Even better view—and possibly Gregorian chants at sunset

    Basilica di San MiniatoView on Google Maps

  5. Piazzale Michelangelo

    attraction

    50125 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

    Walk five minutes further to San Miniato al Monte for an even better view

    Piazzale MichelangeloView on Google Maps

  6. Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

    attraction

    Piazza di Santa Croce, 16, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

    Look for the Pazzi Chapel in the courtyard, designed by Brunelleschi

    Basilica of Santa Croce in FlorenceView on Google Maps

  7. WineWindow

    bar

    Lungarno degli Acciaiuoli, 8 rosso, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy

    Just knock if it’s open. A hand will appear to take your order. It’s one of Florence’s most unique traditions

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  8. Caffè Gilli

    cafe

    Via Roma, 1r, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy

    The city’s oldest café

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  9. Piazza della Repubblica

    attraction

    50123 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

    One of the best spots for people-watching

    Piazza della RepubblicaView on Google Maps

  10. Strozzi Palace

    attraction

    Piazza degli Strozzi, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy

    Check the courtyard first—large contemporary art installations are often free

    Strozzi PalaceView on Google Maps

  11. Boboli Gardens

    attraction

    50125 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

    Walk all the way up to the Knight’s Garden for peaceful views over the Tuscan hills

    Boboli GardensView on Google Maps

  12. Palazzo Pitti

    attraction

    Piazza de' Pitti, 1, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy

    See the Royal Apartments and get a glimpse of true 16th-century luxury

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  13. Ponte Vecchio

    attraction

    Ponte Vecchio, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy

    Go at night, when the shutters close and the bridge feels like a medieval treasure chest

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  14. Palazzo Vecchio

    attraction

    P.za della Signoria, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy

    Look closely in the Hall of Geographical Maps—hidden doors lead to secret passages

    Palazzo VecchioView on Google Maps

  15. Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

    attraction

    P.za di Santa Maria Novella, 18, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy

    Stop by the historic pharmacy nearby, one of the oldest in the world

    Basilica of Santa Maria NovellaView on Google Maps