Palazzo Vecchio is a central Florence landmark with a long and storied history that dates back to 1299. The ruins of an ancient theater of the Roman colony of Florentia can be seen below from the ...

Palazzo Vecchio, the government headquarters. The corridor is named for its designer, Giorgio Vasari, a Renaissance artist, architect and writer. Vasari modeled the passage on a similar structure ...

Also in Oltrarno is Palazzo Pitti, where the famous Medici family — who ruled over Florence and Tuscany during the Renaissance — lived. The Medici family had a major hand in the Ponte Vecchio ...

Palazzo Vecchio: a history of art and power. Directed by Piero Messina, through a clever movement of the narration between past and present, makes a real journey into the beauty of an ancient ...