Discover Florence 2026

The massive dome of the Duomo Santa Maria del Fiore, designed by Brunelleschi, was the largest dome in the world upon its completion in 1436 and can be climbed via 463 steps, with a spectacular view over the whole city.

The Uffizi houses one of the most important collections of Italian Renaissance art in the world, including Botticelli's «Birth of Venus» and works by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael.

The medieval Ponte Vecchio is the only bridge in Florence to survive the Second World War and still houses traditional goldsmith workshops in its characteristic shops hanging over the Arno.

The elevated square on the south bank of the Arno offers the most famous panorama of Florence, with the Duomo, the Ponte Vecchio and the Tuscan hills in the background, especially popular at sunset.

The Frecciarossa high-speed train connects Milan to Florence in about one hour 40 minutes.

The dome designed by Brunelleschi was the largest dome in the world in 1436 and can be climbed via 463 steps.

It houses one of the most important collections of Italian Renaissance art in the world.

The only bridge in Florence to survive the Second World War, with its traditional goldsmith workshops.