Piazzale Michelangelo and Osteria dell Agnolo

Piazzale Michelangelo is well-known for its stunning panoramic view of Florence. And as mentioned in my previous post, one great place to capture the entire Duomo here. The Piazzale is easily located, sitting on a hilltop on the other side of Arno River. It’s rather easy to reach here by foot but I think the… Continue reading Piazzale Michelangelo and Osteria dell Agnolo

Charming Florence

Piazza della Signoria

Our next pit stop is Florence, a lovely city with dazzling rich history. I prefer its Italian name – Firenze than its English counterpart. Especially when I came across the Chinese translation 翡冷翠 by Chinese poet Xu Zhimo (徐志摩) in one of his poems. Firenze or Florence, this glorious city warrants a visit for any… Continue reading Charming Florence