The Ponte Vecchio traverses the Arno River near central Florence. Throughout its history, it has survived floods and even attacks during World War II, making it one of the oldest bridges in Italy ...
the present-day Ponte Vecchio has been keeping Florence connected across the Arno River since the mid-1300s. Fast forward over half a millennium, and it was the only bridge in Florence that ...
Such is the Ponte Vecchio’s significance that it was the only bridge across the Arno River spared by the retreating German army towards the end of World War II. The upcoming restoration work ...
The Ponte Vecchio spans the Arno River and connects the two sides of Florence. Originally built in 1345, it still follows the very old tradition of containing shops. Since the 1590s, it has been ...
Near the rustic yet regal Palazzo Magnani Feroni, adjacent to the budget Pitti Palace Hotel, this property is in a lovely riverside setting facing the Ponte Vecchio, just downstream and a 10 ...