Neighborhood
Santa Croce
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The district of Santa Croce and Sant'Ambrogio are stil typical and characteristic areas of Florence, with many Florentines.
Take bus 17 & then grab an orange bike to go to Santa Croce…or you can walk. (You need to download the RIDEMOVI app and register your credit card first.)
This area is famous for the SantaCroce Church. In the evenings it evolves into a buzzing street full of energetic youngsters frequenting the bars and discotheques on this street.
Thrilling walk among the tombs of Michelangelo , Galileo , Machiavelli , and the works of Giotto and Cimabue's Crucifix
the Franciscan church (the largest in the world) built starting at the end of 13th century. Known as the Temple of Italian Glories; in the church are buried Michelangelo, Galileo, Rossini, Macchiavelli and others. Curiosity - A statue made by Pio Fedi is on a grave in the church: “The liberty of poetry”. This statue is known to have inspired the French sculptor Auguste Bartholdi for the super famous Liberty statue in New York.
the Franciscan church (the largest in the world) built starting at the end of 13th century. Known as the Temple of Italian Glories; in the church are buried Michelangelo, Galileo, Rossini, Macchiavelli and others. Curiosity - A statue made by Pio Fedi is on a grave in the church: “The liberty of poe…
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Florence, Tuscany
Santa Croce