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Uffizi Gallery

Florence, Italy

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The world's most important collection of Italian Renaissance art — Botticelli's Birth of Venus and Primavera, Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Leonardo fill the Medici family's administrative building-turned-museum. Book timed tickets weeks in advance; the first-floor drawings collection is less crowded and equally magnificent.

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📍Piazzale degli Uffizi 6, 50122 Florence

📞+39 055 294 883

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