Location: Santa Maria Novella
Top Things to do in Santa Maria Novella
What to do and see in Santa Maria Novella, Tuscany: The Best Historic Sites
Florence is an art historian’s dream. The Galleria dell'Accademia bursts with works by Michelangelo, who is entombed within the frescoed walls of the Basilica di Santa Croce. Budding photographers can snap pics of the Ponte Vecchio bridge, and serious shoppers can spend a blissful afternoon wandering the shops of Piazza Santo Spirito. Tuscan cuisine pays homage to the region’s bounty. Swipe a hunk of crusty bread across a pool of local olive oil and you’ll be instantly transported to your happiest place.
Restaurants in Florence
1. Cappella Rucellai
2. Palazzo Corsini
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 37 reviews
A splendid example of Florentine baroque, this palace houses one of the most beautiful and extensive private art collections in Italy, featuring Italian paintings and sculptures by Signorelli, Botticelli, Bellini, Pontormo and Girodano.
3. Villa La Pietra
4. Palazzo Antinori
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 30 reviews
Commissioned by Giovanni in the fifteenth-century, this spectacular palace is an excellent example of the power and wealth of the noble class during that time.
Reviewed By KayeR25
Having enjoyed Antinori wines in the past, we were excited to have dinner at Palazzo Antinori. It was excellent, all the way around. Great wine...great food...great ambiance! I highly recommend this restaurant.
5. Florentine Neoplatonic Academy (Villa Medicea di Careggi)
6. Palazzina Reale di Santa Maria Novella
7. Palazzo Rucellai
8. Cappella Demidoff di San Donato
9. Torre della Serpe
10. Parrocchia San Donato in Polverosa
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