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An architectural masterpiece and the pride of the Florentine skyline, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is situated in Florence in Italy. It literally translates to “Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower” in English. But it is popularly known as The Duomo by the locals. The Cathedral is known for its rich history and architectural marvels. Built in over 150 years, between 1296 and 1436, the building is a blend of different architectural styles that were prevalent in the different eras making it more intriguing than ever. Such a changing face of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is evidence of how the architectural taste of people changed with time. Also, the Duomo is more than 152 meters long and 90 meters wide, making it the third largest cathedral in the world.

Battistero di San Giovanni is one of the oldest churches in Florence. It is octagonal in shape and entirely covered in white and green marble. Considered as one of the most beautiful places to visit in Florence, the Battistero di San Giovanni is part of the Piazza del Duomo and there is a dome in the centre that is divided into eight segments.

Piazzale Michelangelo is a 19th-century terrace perched atop a hill, overlooking the “cradle of Renaissance”-Florence. A trip to Florence will be incomplete if you do not catch a glimpse of the magnificent skyline from this square! Built on a hill to the left of the mighty Arno River, this is a beautiful plaza that was created by celebrated Florentine architect Giuseppe Poggi. The square houses near-perfect bronze copies of Michelangelo’s David, found in the Florence Art Gallery. It is also known for its impressive design and spell-binding architecture that lures the visitors to gasp into the ethereal beauty of this place.

Uffizi Palace and Gallery is an amazing treasure trove of artistic masterpieces from the past. It is a prominent art museum and one of the most visited attractions in Florence. It was established in 1851 and designed by the renowned architect, Vasari.

Basilica of Santa Croce is one of the most famous tourist places in Florence that houses the mortal remains of some of the greatest personalities here. It is the burial place of Michaelangelo, Rossini, Galileo Galilei, Machiavelli and many others.

Cinque Terre, nestled between Pisa and Genoa is a string of seaside villages - Manarola, Vernazza, Monterosso al Mare, Corniglia and Riomaggiore. Situated on a mountainous stretch overlooking the Italian Riviera coastline these towns make for the dreamest of summer expeditions.

Boboli Gardens is not only a garden but one of the most spectacular open-air museums that showcases the cultural heritage of Florence. The Garden is home to several ancient oak trees, phenomenal sculptures, fountains and lovely canopies and shades.

Located in Italy, the Santa Maria Novella Church is one of the most renowned Gothic Churches in Florence and is a must-see on every tourist’s travel itinerary. A rare mix of architecture and religion, the monument is one of the most notable Gothic churches in Tuscany. Its exteriors feature the work of Fra Jacopo Talenti and Leon Battista Alberti. Also, the interiors feature an array of works by artistic geniuses like Masaccio’s Trinity`a Ghirlandaio’s fresco cycle in the Tornabuoni Chapel and Giotto’s Crucifix.