Museums and Galleries of Florence To get the most from the city's cultural treasure-houses, you need to plan your priorities in advance. This book tells you what is really worth seeing and provides a wealth of background information which will inform and inspire. Incisive evaluations: More than 100 museums, churches and galleries in and around the city are reviewed. Illuminating text: Expert writers graphically recount how the treasures were amassed over the centuries. Evocative photography: Hundreds of great pictures show the best of the priceless works on display. Detailed maps: Maps of the city are cross-referenced to the text to help you find locations easily. Practical adive: Eating places near museums and galleries are recommnded and helpful tips are provided.
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