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Florence Palazzo Pitti (Pitti Palace) Information
(Florence, Italy IT)
Attractions in Florence, Italy IT
Palazzo Pitti (Pitti Palace)
Address:
Piazza de' Pitti
Florence (Firenze)
Tuscany (Toscana)
Italy IT (Italia)
The Palazzo Pitti is located on the southern bank of the River Arno in Florence. Designed for the Pitt family by Brunelleschi, the Palazzo Pitti is an enormous and imposing Florence palace, featuring some wonderful pieces of art by Raphael, Filippo Lippi, Tintoretto, Veronese and Rubens, exhibited in beautifully decorated rooms.
Florence's Palazzo Pitti (Pitti Palace) also contains a modern art gallery and a costume collection. Outside to the rear of the Palazzo Pitti are the stunning landscaped Boboli Gardens (Giardini di Boboli), with attractions including ponds, fountains and formal clipped hedges. The Palazzo Pitti and has become one of the top tourist attractions in this part of Florence.
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