En guide till bra ställen i närheten av Relais Hotel Centrale "Dimora Storica"
The museum is part of the new sacristy, designed and conceived by Michelangelo, who built it starting from the same plant of the Old Sacristy of Brunelleschi.
132 m från hotellet
Piazza Madonna degli Aldobrandini 6
Wondering about the massive flocks of birds at dusk? They won't stay past late spring but pack yer umbrella til then.
244 m från hotellet
Piazza Santa Maria Novella
Symbolism, theology, beauty – the Spanish chapel in Santa Maria Novella has it all, so make room on your next jaunt to this side of the city.
263 m från hotellet
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 18
The first stone of the Duomo’s facade was laid on September 8, 1296 but the decoration you see here dates to 1871-87! For something older, turn around: the Baptistry is 11th century ;-)
268 m från hotellet
Piazza del Duomo
Do you know what artist sculpted the (original of the) sculpture of Abundance that stands upon the column in this piazza?
282 m från hotellet
Piazza della Repubblica
Thursday night open late, Strozzina (contemporary section) free from 6-11pm! Great place not just for exhibits but to hang in the courtyard (free wifi), cafe' or bookstore.
284 m från hotellet
Piazza degli Strozzi
Florence's Central Market is a food lover's heaven. There's meat and fish on the ground floor, fruits and vegetables on the first floor. For an inexpensive lunch, visit the Nerbone food stall.
308 m från hotellet
Piazza del Mercato Centrale 4
Offers two perfect platforms for a bird’s-eye view of the city – providing you can handle the climb. It’s 463 steps to the top of the dome and 414 to the viewing platform.
359 m från hotellet
Piazza del Duomo
Those statues, the PERSEUS, DAVID.... fake or not, these told the story of art and its appreciations. THE REAL ITALIANO. Viva!
0.5 km från hotellet
Piazza della Signoria
Step inside this place of government! The frescoed courtyard's free; the museum upstairs is worth a visit (open late, too). Check out paintings by Vasari & the luscious Chapel of Eleonora by Bronzino.
0.6 km från hotellet
Piazza della Signoria
The “old bridge” once housed butchers, but the Medici, who had Vasari build his famous corridor above it, complained of the smell and installed goldsmiths here.
0.6 km från hotellet
Ponte Vecchio
