After you've sufficiently toured the church, head next door to ... on Mass times and more, visit the Santa Croce website. Tuscany Day Trip from Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lunch ...

Since the Uffizi Gallery is one of the most popular attractions in Florence, the lines to ... half-mile southeast of the Duomo is the Basilica di Santa Croce, the final resting place for some ...

In the ancient refectory of the Franciscan monastery (now the museum) attached to the church of Santa Croce in Florence, there is a fragment of a Hell fresco (fig. 1) discovered in 1942 behind an ...

Michelangelo Buonarotti’s 550th birthday came this week, and to mark the occasion, a restoration of the family tombstone in the basilica of Santa Croce in Florence was unveiled. Promoted by the ...

Located inside the Franciscan monastery of Santa Croce, it was founded in 1950 by Marcello Gori and his brother-in-law ...

"Do not miss this if you are in Florence." It's recommended that you purchase your tickets online ahead of time to visit the Basilica of Santa Croce. Admission begins at €8, plus €1 for online ...

art-filled city of Florence, especially its Piazza Sant'Oranzo and Santa Croce Basilica. But what makes Lecce different from Florence is that its buildings are constructed from soft limestone that ...

I guess Florence is a city that nurtures the creative soul of its artists, just like in the old days.

This lesser known Italian city is often dubbed the "Florence of the South" for its stunning baroque architecture but remains free from the crowds of tourists.

Built on the site of an Etruscan settlement, Florence, the symbol of the Renaissance ... can be seen above all in the 13th-century cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore), the Church of Santa Croce, the ...