RES FLORENCE
RES FLORENCE
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Florence: your open-air campus
Living in Florence means walking through history every day. From the Renaissance masterpieces of the Uffizi to the panoramic sunsets at Piazzale Michelangelo, explore the iconic landmarks that will make your study abroad semester truly unforgettable—all just steps from your front door.

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A. Basilica of Santa Maria Novella A masterpiece of Florentine Renaissance and a majestic first welcome upon arriving in the city.
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B. Basilica of San Lorenzo & Medici Chapels The heart of the Medici district, featuring Brunelleschi's architecture, Michelangelo's sculptures, and the vibrant Central Market.
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C. Accademia Gallery Home to Michelangelo’s David, located right in the city's historic university district.
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D. Piazza Santissima Annunziata One of the most harmonious Renaissance squares, framed by the porticoes of the Spedale degli Innocenti.
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E. Piazza del Duomo The magnetic center of Florence, dominated by Brunelleschi’s Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery.
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F. Piazza della Repubblica The ancient Roman forum, now bustling with historic literary cafés, elegant arches, and street performers.
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G. Basilica of Santa Croce The temple of Italian glories housing the tombs of Michelangelo, Galileo, and Machiavelli, overlooking one of the most popular student squares.
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H. Piazza della Signoria & Palazzo Vecchio The political and sculptural hub of Florence—an extraordinary open-air museum day and night.
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I. Uffizi Gallery One of the world's premier art galleries, where you can admire Botticelli, Leonardo, and Caravaggio up close.
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J. Ponte Vecchio The city's oldest and most iconic bridge, spanning the Arno with its historic goldsmith shops and breathtaking views.
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K. Pitti Palace & Boboli Gardens The monumental palace of the Oltrarno district, backed by historic gardens perfect for a relaxing break in nature.
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L. Piazzale Michelangelo The ultimate panoramic terrace and the go-to gathering spot to admire the entire Florentine skyline at sunset.