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The Pocket Rough Guide Florence is the essential guide to Tuscany's beautiful capital. Whether you're visiting big-hitter museums such as the Uffizi and the Accademia, bar-hopping in the Oltrarno district, or escaping the crowds in hilltop Fiesole, this thoroughly researched guide has all the expert information you'll need. The Best of Florence section picks out the city's highlights, and suggested itineraries help you plan your time.
Crammed with useful pointers - from picturesque spots for an al fresco drink to a rundown of must-see Renaissance frescoes - the Pocket Rough Guide Florence will ensure you make the most of your trip.
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TravelTable of contents
- Contents 3
- INTRODUCTION 4
- Florence at a glance 7
- Itineraries 8
- BEST OF FLORENCE 12
- The museums 14
- The churches 16
- Frescoes 18
- Bars and cafés 20
- Restaurants 22
- Viewpoints 24
- Michelangelo 26
- PLACES 28
- 1 Piazza del Duomo and around 30
- 2 Piazza della Signoria and around 40
- 3 West of the centre 58
- 4 North of the centre 74
- 5 East of the centre 92
- 6 Oltrarno 104
- 7 The city outskirts 124
- 8 Fiesole 128
- ACCOMMODATION 132
- Hotels and residenze 134
- Hostels 140
- Campsites 141
- ESSENTIALS 142
- Arrival 144
- Getting around 145
- Directory A–Z 146
- Festivals and events 149
- Chronology 150
- Italian 153
- Index 162
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