Italy

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  • 1

    Italy: Florence

    Travel Talks (Video)

    16:21 | Aug 26th, 2016

    In this travel class, Rick Steves explains how Florence was the cradle of the Renaissance — and how today's travelers enjoy its art treasures (from the Uffizi to Michelangelo's David), art-filled chur...Show More

  • 2

    Florence, Italy: Medici Sights

    Rick Steves' Europe Video

    05:25 | Aug 23rd, 2017

    Florence, Italy, was the epicenter of the Renaissance, the cultural explosion that propelled Europe out of the Middle Ages and into an economic, intellectual, and artistic boom time. Wealth from the M...Show More

  • 3

    Florence, Italy: The Uffizi Gallery

    Rick Steves' Europe Video

    04:25 | Feb 26th, 2014

    No trip to Florence is complete without a visit to the masterpiece-packed Uffizi Gallery. On a single floor, travelers experience a thrilling sweep through art history, spanning the 12th through the 1...Show More

  • 4

    Florence, Italy: Michelangelo's David

    Rick Steves' Europe Video

    02:35 | Jul 3rd, 2013

    One of Europe's great thrills is seeing Michelangelo's David in the flesh at the Accademia Gallery. Seventeen feet high, gleaming white, and exalted by a halo-like dome over his head, David rarely dis...Show More

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    Florence, Italy: Palazzo Vecchio

    Rick Steves' Europe Video

    01:44 | Jan 17th, 2018

    Palazzo Vecchio is Florence's City Hall. While the exterior is medieval, Michelangelo's "David" (this one's a replica) seems to welcome you into the Renaissance world — and the dawn of our Modern Age....Show More

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