Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Piazza della Repubblica
Start with a coffee at one of the historic cafes on this handsome 19th-century
square
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. Its construction entailed the demolition of a Jewish ghetto and produce mar-
ket, and the relocation of nearly 6000 residents.
Chiesa e Museo di Orsanmichele
Take Via Calimala then Via Orsanmichele to reach this unique
church
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, cre-
ated in the 14th century when the arcades of a century-old grain market were walled in
and two storeys added.
