Santa Croce is also home to what some say is the most important art collection of any church in Italy, the most notable works being spectacular frescoes done by Giotto. Recent visitors raved about ...

The city does not have any official district names besides the Oltrarno, which is located on the southern side of the River Arno. Instead, most Florentines refer to sections of the city by the ...

“For art lovers, the thrill of arriving somewhere ... given by the arts and passionate feelings meet. Leaving Santa Croce, my heart was racing, life had dried up for me, I was walking in fear ...