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Follow on Google News | Florence - The Renaissance City That Beats EveryoneArt, history culture – Florence has it all. Find out exactly what to do and see in this memorable city.
By: VacationRentalPeople The historic centre of Florence is an area in the city attracts millions of tourist every year. It has been declared as a World Heritage site by UNESCO. It is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful cities in the world with its artistic, historic and cultural heritage and the fact that it still has an impact in the world. It also has a major European impact in music, architecture, education, cuisine, fashion, philosophy, science and religion. The historic centre of Florence contains numerous elegant squares, Renaissance palaces academies, parks, gardens, churches, monasteries, museums, art galleries and ateliers. In the city there is a wide range of art collections especially in the Pitti Palace and the Uffizi. This is the reason why Florence is seen as the last preserved Renaissance city in the world and undoubtedly known as the art capital of Italy. Florence is also the birthplace or chosen home of many great historical figures such as Leonardo da Vinci, Florence Nightingale and Galileo Galilei. So you can rest assured that their villas in Italy are of high standards. It is the place where Michelangelo’ Florence (mainly the central area) does get a lot of tourists, in fact from April to October tourists outnumber the local population. The tickets to the museums are usually sold out and groups fill the basilicas of Santa Croce and Santa Maria Novella, both of which charge for entry.. It is a city that has outranked many others cities such as Bangkok, Buenos Aires, Rome, Sydney and New York when it comes to what tourists feel is their favourite destination. Euromonitor International have concluded that cultural and history-oriented tourism is generating significantly increased spending throughout Europe. The Uffizi sells over 1.6 million tickets per year. End
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