Florence Art & Culture 3.2

Florence, the latest addition to the Art & Culture series, presents itself as a comprehensive cultural travel guide offering expert insights into the historic city that fostered the Renaissance. An indispensable resource for those seeking to grasp the essence of Florence, this app delves into topics such as Brunelleschi's architectural feats, the intriguing origins of gelato, and the mysterious figures influencing renowned artworks.

Whether your time in Florence is brief or abundant, with interests ranging from museums to specific art collections, this app caters to all enthusiasts. Its 400 entries span beyond popular attractions, shedding light on the individuals who shaped Western art and ideology, from famed masters like Masaccio and Michelangelo to lesser-known contributors.

In addition to narrating Florence's captivating history, Florence Art & Culture captivates readers with engaging anecdotes and unique insights, exploring themes from medieval guilds to contemporary traditions like Calcio Storico. Furthermore, the app extends its coverage to the picturesque terrains of Chianti and Mugello, regions associated with the influential Medici family.

Authored by Dana Facaros and Michael Pauls, renowned for their Cadogan Guides on Tuscany and Italy, this digital resource represents an extension of their dedication to informing and enlightening travelers. Unlike conventional guides, it favors in-depth explorations of Florence's cultural tapestry, featuring detailed information on architecture, art, festivals, notable figures, and local quirks.

Eschewing mundane listings of accommodations and dining options, Florence focuses on delivering a unique experience by offering unparalleled historical context and practical advice. Equipped with user-friendly features like maps, real-time details on operating hours and admission tickets, as well as a convenient search function, this app simplifies travel planning to Florence.