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The pocket-size Rough Guide to Florence (Rough Guides 2002; £6.99) is better for sightseeing with useful floor plans of the city's major churches and museums. Something for the non-shopper The ...
Shopping in Florence SHOPPING IN FLORENCE When we’re on a holiday, to be fair, it takes a lot of time and energy to find something that'll be useful (and appeal to the beholder).
The scene: Florence is the cradle of the Renaissance, the place where artists such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo got their start. But Italy’s most famously creative city does not limit ...