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Florence for free

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Florence for free
Florence is one giant outdoor museum with plenty of unique sights from frescoes to sculptures to see for free. Save your money for a nice dinner out by visiting these top free sights.
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Duomo - Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Duomo - Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

Designed by Arnolfo di Cambio at the end of the 13th century, the Cathedral's trademark dome is now the symbol of Florence.

Fee: No      Duration of visit: <1 hour
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Chiesa di Ognissanti
Chiesa di Ognissanti

This little-visited church was one of Florence's most important churches during the Renaissance. Botticelli is buried here, along with his muse, Simonetta Vespucci. Don't miss the exquisite Domenico Ghirlandaio "Last Supper," the very one Leonardo da Vinci admired before painting his.

Fee: No      Duration of visit: <1 hour
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Church of Santa Trinita
Church of Santa Trinita

A 14th century church is best known for its collection of frescoes by famous artists such as Ghirlandaio, Aretino and Monaco.

Fee: No      Duration of visit: <1 hour
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Church of Orsanmichele
Church of Orsanmichele

This extraordinary structure testifies to the historic evolution of the city, which once served as a granary in the gardens of the Sisters of San Michele during Florence's mercantile period.

Fee: No      Duration of visit: <1 hour
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Loggia dei Lanzi
Loggia dei Lanzi

This outdoor museum space is a peaceful place to rest your weary feet after a long day of sight seeing. Admire some of Florence's most iconic original sculptures from Cellini's "Perseus" to Giambologna's "Rape of the Sabines."

Fee: No      Duration of visit: <1 hour
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Basilica di San Miniato al Monte
Basilica di San Miniato al Monte

Situated on a hill (monte) outside Florence with unsurpassed views of the city, this structure is one of the finest examples of Tuscan Romanesque architecture, built between the 11th and 13th centuries.

Fee: No      Duration of visit: <1 hour
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