Best places: Landmarks in Florence, Italy

Picturesque medieval arched river bridge with Roman origins, lined with jewelry & souvenir shops.

Towering stone gate from Florence's 1300s fortification walls, with views from its crenellated top.

Centuries-old, imposing city gate, once connected to Florence's defensive walls.

👍👍 The few remaining parts of the Florentine walls, after the architectural renovation carried out by the architect Giuseppe Poggi (Florence 1811 - 1901), are enough to show how beautiful they were when we could still admire them.

👍👍 The entry to Costa San Giorgio. Adjacent to the ramparts of the Belvedere fortress. Galileo’s old home is a few hundred meters down the road. The entire road is on an incline that is not fun to climb.

👍 Erected in the eighteenth century by the architect Jean-Nicolas Jadot, the architect Schamant also collaborated in the construction work and for the decorative furnishings, Florentine artists from the Academy of Fine Arts were also chosen, who created the statues of mythological deities. The arch, l...