Golden Tulip Mirage Hotel Florence
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Day 10: Florence
... Michelangelo, which is on the top of a hill and overlooks the entirety of Florence across the river. My God, was it beautiful. Not only could we see the whole city, but also tumbling Tuscan hills with Cyprus trees and an old city wall unrolling into the distance. Not a bad couple of hours to spend in the afternoon. The hike up to Piazzale Michelangelo was strenuous, so we took our time coming back down the hill and across the river on our way to Santa Croce, a cathedral that houses ...
Day 5 - The Tuscany Tour
... I had Tiramisu flavored gelato and Kirsten had Nutella flavored. It was the **** I might add. We then headed back to the bus for a journey to our third and final city on the tour. After an hour and a half bus ride we arrived in the infamous city of Pisa. We hopped of the bus and boarded a little train that ironically resembled the ones that kids ride at malls. The train took us to the town center known as the "Field of Miracles." Here there was one of the ...
Florence
After a short drive to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, we begin our tour of the 13th century Doumo Cathedral with the Brunelleschi dome and marble clad baptistery. This city has a lot of sculptors including the famous statue of “David”; truly impressive. Florence is known for it’s leather goods ...
The Uffizi Gallery and the Academia Museum
... its torque and tension; this is why he portrayed the Virgin in such an unusual position, her head turned towards her shoulder, looking away from the viewer while she lifts the Christ child forward. He also loved colour. The subtle gold and orange of the clothing contrasted against the brilliant blue of the Virgin’s dress. Unlike the work of other artists, his paintings are always clean, brilliant, and simple.
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Florence sightseeing!
... if you know what I mean! However, I should also mention that when there’s a will, there’s a way!
The statue of David, a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture, was created between 1501 and 1504. Standing at 5.17 meters – 17 feet high, the marble statue of a nude male was quite something. So, you can be sure that I took all the time required to admire it from top to ...
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- Restaurant
- Room service
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
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