Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence is a treasure trove of art, architecture, culture and cuisine. The city’s Duomo, Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery are a few of the attractions ...

What the American painter saw during his trips to Florence molded his vision and his understanding of space and color.

Florence has long been among Europe's most popular tourist destinations thanks to its historical significance, Renaissance art and museums, and sheer beauty. It’s the ideal of a wine-and-food-fueled ...

The key to Palazzo Strozzi’s success, says Arturo Galansino, is drawing out the modernity of the medieval city’s art ...

Home to more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than in any other country, Italy is one of the most visited destinations in the world. The celebration of life, the human spirit, and creative endeavors ...

The exhibition opened Feb. 20 and goes through October. After that, the Gates will be moved to the atrium of the BYU Museum ...

As we’ve had to postpone our travels because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here’s one of my favorite European memories from Florence — a reminder of ...

ROME (AP) — The city of Florence took new measures Tuesday to crack down on overtourism, just as the Italian government hosts the Group of Seven tourism ministers in the Renaissance city and seeks to ...

FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — To protect the masterpieces at the Uffizi Galleries, the Florence museum’s director climbed a ladder and hurled an employee’s bicycle down at a sheet of glass specially made to ...

Some six centuries after ushering in the Renaissance, the Tuscan capital of Florence is once again ahead of Italy’s other major cities—this time it is thanks to its rising real-estate prices.