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Wikipedia: Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with 367,569 inhabitants (1,500,000 in the metropolitan area). The city lies on the River Arno and is known for its history and its importance in the Middle Ages and in the Renaissance, especially for its art and architecture.
![[Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor and his family]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Wenceslaus_Werlin_001_s.jpg "Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor and his family")
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![[Girolamo Savonarola being burnt at the stake in 1498.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Savonarola_1498_s.jpg "Girolamo Savonarola being burnt at the stake in 1498.")
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![[Botticelli's Venus, stored in the Uffizi.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/La_nascita_di_Venere_28Botticelli_29_s.jpg "Botticelli's Venus, stored in the Uffizi.")
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![[Via Roma (Florence)]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Via_Roma_28Florence_29_4_s.jpg "Via Roma (Florence)")
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![[A wooden model of Florence as it would have probably looked during Roman times, showing the ancient amphitheatre]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Museo_Firenze_com_27era_2C_plastico_Florentia_4_s.jpg "A wooden model of Florence as it would have probably looked during Roman times, showing the ancient amphitheatre")
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![[The Galleria Monumentale of the Palazzo Borghese, one of the most important Neoclassical palazzi in Florence]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Palazzo_borghese_2C_galleria_monumentale_02_s.jpg "The Galleria Monumentale of the Palazzo Borghese, one of the most important Neoclassical palazzi in Florence")
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![[The vast interior of the Cinema Odeon in the Palazzo dello Strozzino]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Cinema_odeon_firenze_1_s.jpg "The vast interior of the Cinema Odeon in the Palazzo dello Strozzino")
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![[The Piazza della Signoria by night, showing some of the many sculptures and works of art present in the square]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Piazza_della_signoria_by_night_s.jpg "The Piazza della Signoria by night, showing some of the many sculptures and works of art present in the square")
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![[The interior of the Palazzo Vecchio]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Firenze_palazzo_vecchio_24_s.jpg "The interior of the Palazzo Vecchio")
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![[Porte Sante cemetery, burial place of notable figures of Florentine's history]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/SanMiniatoAlMonte_Cimetiere_s.jpg "Porte Sante cemetery, burial place of notable figures of Florentine's history")
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![[The Basilica]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Basilica_di_san_lorenzo_33_s.jpg "The Basilica")
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![[Inside Santa Maria Novella railway station.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Florence_Station_Apr_2008_s.jpg "Inside Santa Maria Novella railway station.")
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![[Palazzo Pitti]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Florence_PalaisPitti_s.jpg "Palazzo Pitti")
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![[Tribunal of Florence]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Palazzo_di_Giustizia_28Florence_29_0_s.jpg "Tribunal of Florence")
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![[Via degli Speziali]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Piazza_della_Repubblica_01_s.jpg "Via degli Speziali")
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![[Santa Croce]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Piazza_Santa_Croce_top_s.jpg "Santa Croce")
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![[Santa Maria Novella]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Piazza_santa_maria_novella_2C_restored_02_s.jpg "Santa Maria Novella")
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![[San Firenze complex]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Complesso_di_San_Firenze_1_s.jpg "San Firenze complex")
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![[Piazza Santissima Annunziata]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Piazza_Santissima_Annunziata_2_s.jpg "Piazza Santissima Annunziata")
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![[Via de' Cerretani]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Via_de_27_Cerretani_30_s.jpg "Via de' Cerretani")
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![[Teatro della Pergola]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Teatro_della_Pergola_s.jpg "Teatro della Pergola")
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![[Calcio Storico]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Calcio_Storico_Corteo_2_s.jpg "Calcio Storico")
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![[Luxury boutiques along Florence's prestigious Via de' Tornabuoni.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Via_de_Tornabuoni_07_2_s.jpg "Luxury boutiques along Florence's prestigious Via de' Tornabuoni.")
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![[Viali di Circonvallazione]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Viali_di_circonvallazione_FI_1_2_s.jpg "Viali di Circonvallazione")
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![[Viali di Circonvallazione]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Via_Strozzi_28Florence_29_381_2_s.jpg "Viali di Circonvallazione")
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![[The interior of the Pitti Palace]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Pitti_sala_bianca_2C_soffitto_s.jpg "The interior of the Pitti Palace")
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![[The Costume Gallery in the Pitti Palace]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Galleria_del_costume_2C_firenze_s.jpg "The Costume Gallery in the Pitti Palace")
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![[Via degli Speziali]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Via_degli_Speziali_11_2_s.jpg "Via degli Speziali")
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![[Piazza Santa Trinita]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Piazza_Santa_Trinita_03_2_s.jpg "Piazza Santa Trinita")
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![[Palazzo delle Assicurazioni Generali]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Gianopalazzodelleassigen_2_s.jpg "Palazzo delle Assicurazioni Generali")
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![[Baptistery]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Baptistry_Florence_Apr_2008_2_s.jpg "Baptistery")
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![[The Arco di Trionfo]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Arco_di_Trionfo_28Florence_29_122_2_s.jpg "The Arco di Trionfo")
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![[Piazza della Repubblica]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Gilli_28Florence_29_5_2_s.jpg "Piazza della Repubblica")
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![[Piazza della Signoria]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Fontana_del_Nettuno_28Florence_29_02_2_s.jpg "Piazza della Signoria")
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![[The internal Baroque galleria of the Palazzo Medici Riccardi.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Palazzo_medici_riccardi_2C_galleria_di_luca_Giordano_2C_retro_s.jpg "The internal Baroque galleria of the Palazzo Medici Riccardi.")
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![[Palazzo Medici Riccardi]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Palazzo_medici_riccardi_33_s.jpg "Palazzo Medici Riccardi")
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![[Santa Maria Novella]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Santa_Maria_Novella_s.jpg "Santa Maria Novella")
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![[Boboli Gardens]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Boboli_gardens_from_palazzo_s.jpg "Boboli Gardens")
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![[Villa di Poggio Imperiale]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Poggio_imperiale_1_s.jpg "Villa di Poggio Imperiale")
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![[Villa Petraia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Villa_La_Petraia_giardini_all_27italiana_s.jpg "Villa Petraia")
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![[Piazza Goldoni]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Piazza_Goldoni_s.jpg "Piazza Goldoni")
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![[Villa Demidoff]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Appennino_s.jpg "Villa Demidoff")
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![[Palazzo Pitti]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Palazzo_Pitti_Gartenfassade_Florenz_s.jpg "Palazzo Pitti")
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![[Auditorium of the Duomo]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Auditorium_del_duomo_s.jpg "Auditorium of the Duomo")
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![[Via Camillo Cavour]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Via_cavour_2C_firenze_01_s.jpg "Via Camillo Cavour")
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![[Teatro di Villa Strozzi]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Villa_Strozzi_Orangery_Overview_01_s.jpg "Teatro di Villa Strozzi")
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![[The statue of Perseo by Cellini in the Loggia dei Lanzi.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Perseo_di_cellini_by_night_s.jpg "The statue of Perseo by Cellini in the Loggia dei Lanzi.")
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![[Florence Airport]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Aeroporto_di_firenze_check_in_s.jpg "Florence Airport")
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![[Cathedral detail]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Firenze_il_Duomo_2_s.jpg "Cathedral detail")
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![[The introduction of the Decameron , one of Giovanni Boccaccio's most famous series of 100 books]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Decamaron_intro_s.jpg "The introduction of the Decameron , one of Giovanni Boccaccio's most famous series of 100 books")
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![[see filename]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Palazzo_della_gherardesca_2C_corridoio_piano_nobile_s.jpg "see filename")
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![[The "Circumcision of Jesus", a Renaissance painting by Andrea Mantegna.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Andrea_Mantegna_003_s.jpg "The \"Circumcision of Jesus\", a Renaissance painting by Andrea Mantegna.")
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![[The Palazzo della Signoria, better known as the Palazzo Vecchio]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Palazzo_vecchio_gnu1742_s.jpg "The Palazzo della Signoria, better known as the Palazzo Vecchio")
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![[Statue of Giovanni Villani in the Loggia del Mercato Nuovo]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Giovanni_villani_1_s.jpg "Statue of Giovanni Villani in the Loggia del Mercato Nuovo")
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![[The 15th century early]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Cappella_dei_magi_2C_angeli_in_adorazione_sx_s.jpg "The 15th century early")
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![[Niccolò Machiavelli.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Santi_di_Tito_Niccolo_Machiavelli_27s_portrait_headcrop_s.jpg "Niccolò Machiavelli.")
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![[Lorenzo de' Medici.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Lorenzo_de_Medici_s.jpg "Lorenzo de' Medici.")
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![[Piazza Santissima Annunziata]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Fontana_in_Santissima_Annunziata_s.jpg "Piazza Santissima Annunziata")
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