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Florence
Views, River Arno, Ponte Vecchio
 



Below: close ups from the above panorama (left to right)
 


The River Arno and the Ponte Vecchio
    


The tall buildings: Palazzo Vecchio and the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore (Cathedral - Duomo)
 

The Basilica di Santa Croce dominates.
It is the principal Franciscan church in Florence. It is the burial place of some of the most illustrious Italians, such as Michelangelo, Donatello, Galileo, Machiavelli, Foscolo, Gentile, Rossini, Marconi and Fermi.
 

 

River Arno and the Ponte Vecchio
 


 

 

 

 

 

On the Ponte Vecchio
 

View downstream from Ponte Vecchio to the elegant Ponte Santa Trinita
 

Looking further downstream from Ponte Santa Trinita


More Florence   |   Italy map   |   Europe map

See also http://www.florence.ala.it
and http://www.aboutflorence.com
 

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