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1. Gallerie degli Uffizi (Uffizi Galleries)
- The works of Giotto, Da Vinci, Lippi and Botticelli and are among the famous painters you will view.
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2. Museo Archeologico (Archaeological Museum)
- The most important collection of archeology made up of Egyptian specialties.
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3. Museo Galileo (Science Museum)
- Galileo famous instruments are on display here.
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4. Museo Nazionale Alinari della Fotografia (Alinari National Museum of Photography)
- A fabulous photography museum that has many exhibits throughout the year.
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5. Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (Duomo Works Museum)
- A museum that holds all the treasures of the Duomo.
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6. Museo delle Porcellane
- A very old porcelain collection which was purchased by Pietro Leopoldo.
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7. Museo degli Argenti
- Collection of Medici valuables
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8. Museo Nazionale del Bargello (Bargello Museum)
- Once a prison and turned into a gorgeous and famous museum.
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9. Galleria dell'Accademia (Academy Gallery)
- Your portal to everything Michelangelo completed and rare unfinished sculptures.
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10. Museo Opificio delle Pietre Dure
- The oldest type of workshop in Florence, creating masterpieces with marble and semi-precious stones.
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Florence is full of art museums that many come from miles to visit. From art to science to sculptures, Florence has much to offer. The Uffizi Gallery is the most famous in the city. The thing to do nowadays is to reserve a ticket online in which you won't have to wait for hours to enter. Botticelli, Lippi, Da Vinci roam the halls of the old offices of the Medici dynasty. A classic trip back to the Renassiance, not to be missed.
Another museum that holds all the treasures of the Duomo is the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. This museum is located right behind the Duomo where you can see the original pieces that once lived in the Duomo. For more delicacies of Medici era, Museo degli Argenti offers many interesting exhibits that change periodically throughout the year. It is inside Palazzo Pitti.
The Museo Nazionale Alinari della Fotografia is the photography museum that is located in Piazza Santa Novella near to the station. Many exhibits take place during the year. Inside you can see the evolution of the camera. There are the old school models of film as well. A museum that celebrates the art of photography.
If you enjoy paintings, photography or astronomony there are museums in Florence for each. Each museum gives its visitors a quick peak into the art culture of Florence. So many people come here every year to see with their own two eyes the beauty of Florence, inside closed doors and the authentic streets that the art is inspired from.
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