We were buzzing with anticipation as our train pulled into Florence station – our itinerary was jam-packed and we knew the ...

It’s hard to put into words how much we enjoyed visiting Florence at the end of our most recent trip to Italy. Our ...

This four-day itinerary will take you through some of the most iconic and inspiring artistic sites in the country. From ...

the final resting place for some of Italy's most famous people, including Michelangelo and Galileo. The art inside Santa Croce is one of the most impressive in a Florentine church; with ...

Just opposite its namesake railway station is Santa Maria Novella, Florence’s first great basilica and the city’s principal church by the Dominicans.

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you're eager to get your steps in, climb up another 1,500 feet to the doors of the Abbey of San Miniato al Monte, one of the oldest churches in Florence. Admission is ...

When Steven Woloshin, an American doctor, first saw the 600-year-old fresco of the Crucifixion by Renaissance master Fra Angelico inside a cloistered convent in January last year, he was blown away.