From Florence Blooming Retreat

From Florence Blooming Retreat In the first century BC, the Romans renamed according to the former Etruscan town Florentia, or flower. With this blessing, Florence (Firenze) remained faithful to its namesake on the unique authority of Renaissance art, literature and culture. The romantic city of narrow passages of the nucleus keep timeless elegant resolve the treasures that the rest of the world troubled existence. Trip to Florence for a truly authentic experience of the Renaissance. Soaring high above the skyline of the city, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is the quintessential symbol of Florence architectural prestige. The fourth largest cathedral in the world in all the ends of the Renaissance and aesthetic principles. Finally in 1436 by Brunelleschi, the red-tiled dome with generous interior frescoes complicated rival the glory of Michelangelo, the cathedral of San Pietro in Vaticano. Buy white, green and red marble, the Campanile di Giotto crowns the enormous ago? Ade. Compared to the Piazza del Duomo, the Baptistery of San Giovanni, built in 1128, is one of the oldest monuments of Florence of Romanesque architecture and a show not to be missed. In the narrow segment of the river Ao, the Ponte Vecchio, a miracle is still considered one of the world's most sought after gequert deck. Zweibrücken alleged that looking back, until they were swept away by floods in 1177 and 1333. The "mode" was made in 1345 and has the test of time, even though almost swept away by another flood in 1966. Near the Galleria degli Uffizi is the largest collection in Florence and it is from De 'Medici in 1500. State Rembrandt, Botticelli, Goya and Raphael are among the masters of the gallery of exquisite collection. And, of course, a visit to Florence is not complete without a look at Michelangelo's David is in the world of the (alleged) first official academy of art and architecture, the Galleria dell'Accademia. A portal for travel to Tuscany, Florence is the capital of Tuscany, and from 1865 to 1870 as the capital of the new Kingdom of Italy. Consequently, in Florence is an excellent beginning for a wider Tuscan adventure and a good way to deal with the history and lifestyle of the region rich in culture. Tuscan landscape is unique in any other place in Italy, the delicious, fresh and fine wines for your personal enjoyment. From Florence, just a short drive leads to the historic city of Pisa and Lucca. To really treat yourself just like the Italians know how to escape the lush hills of Bagni di Lucca, where a handful of full-service natural hot spring spa, are hidden. Travel to Florence and Tuscany will take you back in time in a moment of history, when art, architecture and living a life most were the hot topics for discussion. Florence is the guide on how to live very rich. For more information on inteational travel and discount airfare to Florence, visit