Florence was out of danger due to the "decisive" role of a key floodgate that prevented the Arno River from bursting its ...
Ann Henson, Assistant Managing Editor Located in the Oltrarno, the neighborhood on the other side of the Arno River (opposite the Duomo), this ... by the end of the 1400s. Manty recent visitors ...
One of the largest cathedrals in the world, Santa Maria del Fiore, was completed in the 1400s and has since ... sites in the city of Florence. Located in Piazza del Duomo, the baptistery is ...