Basilica of Santa Croce

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The Basilica di Santa Croce (Basilica of the Holy Cross) is the principal Franciscan church in Florence, Italy, and a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church. It is situated on the Piazza di Santa Croce, about 800 meters south-east of the Duomo. The site, when first chosen, was in marshland outside the city walls. It is the burial place of some of the most illustrious Italians, such as Michelangelo, Galileo, Machiavelli, the poet Foscolo, the philosopher Gentile and the composer Rossini, thus it is known also as the Temple of the Italian Glories (Tempio dell'Itale Glorie).

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Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria dei Fiori)

Piazzale Michelangelo

Uffizi Gallery

Boboli Gardens

Piazza della Signoria

Medici Riccardi Palace (Palazzo Medici Riccardi)

Loggia dei Lanzi

Pitti Palace Palatine Gallery

Giardino Bardini

Piazza della Repubblica

Central Market (Mercato Centrale)

Accademia Gallery

Museo Galileo

Brancacci Chapel

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo

Stadio Artemio Franchi

Basilica of Our Lady

Basilica of San Lorenzo

Ponte Vecchio

Brunelleschi's dome

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