you can climb to the top and enjoy an incredible bird's-eye view of the city below. The Ponte Vecchio spans the Arno River and connects the two sides of Florence. Originally built in 1345 ...

Florence, arguably the most walkable city in the world ... It's also just across the river from the Basilica of Santa Croce and is less than a 15-minute walk to the Bardini Museum and Villa ...

Escaping for some downtime is rather convenient, given the city's proximity to the vine ... it offers unique views of Florence and the river Arno. The entrance ticket (£36) includes the Uffizi ...

a centrist who served as the mayor of Florence in the 1960s. His term is best known for the catastrophic 1966 flood of the Arno River, which killed dozens and devastated the city and many of its ...