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Florence Museums

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Archaeological Museum (Museo Archeologico)
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There is a rich collection of Egyptian artifacts to be found in the Renaissance city of Florence. The Archaeological Museum houses a 4th century BC sculpture of a Chimera, a mythical beast comprised of a lion, a goat and a serpant, plus a one-of-a-kind 16,000-year-old Hittite chariot.
Address: Via della Colonna 38 | Florence, FI | 50121
Tel: +39 (0) 055 23575
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Uffizi Museum
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Reservations should be made at least a day ahead to avoid queues and visit the many works of art in the 16th century Uffizi Museum, including Sandro Botticelli's famous The Birth of Venus.
Address: Loggiato degli Uffizi 6 | Florence, FI
Tel: +39 055 294883
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Academy of Design (Accademia dell' Arte del Disegno)
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The first school of drawing in Europe, the Academy of Design, now called the Academy of Fine Arts was founded in 1561 by the Medici family. Two hundred years later the Accademia Gallery was added, hung with works from the masters to be studied by fledgling artists.
Address: Via Ricasoli 58-60 | Florence, FI | 50122
Tel: +39 (0) 055 2388612

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The History of Science Museum
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Founded in 1927, the History of Science Museum has crude and ancient surgical instruments, what may be the oldest celestial globe in the world and, unbelievably enough, Galileo's finger on display.
Address: Piazza dei Giudici 1 | Florence, FI | 50122
Tel: +39 055 265311
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Pitti Palace (Piazza Pitti)
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The former home of the Medicis, the Lorraines, the Bonapartes and the Savoys, this 15th century palace now houses six museums and galleries.
Address: Piazza Pitti 1 | Florence, FI | 50125
Tel: +39 055 2388709

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The Museum of San Marco
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A former Dominican convent, carefully restored and preserved, is the site for the San Marco Museum. Monks' cells are superbly frescoed and the library contains manuscripts on the art of meditation that were produced by the devout residents.
Address: Piazza San Marco 3 | Florence, FI | 50122
Tel: +39 055 2388608
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The Bargello National Museum
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Housed in 13th century building that was once the residence for the head of police spies, the Bargello National Museum is crammed with Renaissance sculptures and luxurious tapestries.
Address: Via del Proconsolo 4 | Florence, FI | 50122
Tel: +39 055 2388606
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Gallery of the Hospital of the Innocents
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Brunelleschi's design for this refuge for abandoned children is holistic and appealing, and considered one of Florence's greatest architectural works.
Address: Piazza SS. Annunziata 12 | Florence, FI
Tel: +39 055 2491708

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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
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The Museo dell'Opera del Duomo is mainly comprised of artifacts removed from Florence's Duomo to save them from the elements or vandals, including the Baptistry's 15th century bronze doors by Ghiberti. Donatello's emotive sculptures are also a highlight of the collection.
Address: Piazza del Duomo 9 | Florence, FI
Tel: +39 (0) 055 2302885
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Medici Chapels (Cappelle Medicee)
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The Medici Chapels are a remainder of the times of the powerful Medici family of Renaissance Florence. Built onto what they considered as their own private church, the San Lorenzo Basilica, even Michelangelo was involved in designing the sacristy, where the church's valuables were stored.
Address: Piazza Madonna degli Aldobrandini 6 | Florence, FI
Tel: +39 055 2388602

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