We had a wonderful day in Florence!
Here we are gathering outside our hotel:
We started our day by first seeing the North Doors of the Baptistery by Ghiberti. They are magnificent pieces of art sculpted on these doors.
North Doors:
East Doors:
Outside the Baptistery:
Then we walked to the National Museum at the Bargello:
Inside the National Museum at the Bargello:
In the National Museum at the Bargello, we saw the following:
David by Donatello:
Michelangelo’s Tondi Pitti: (a beautiful piece of work!)
Then we went to the Accademia and saw the following:
Michelangelo’s David:
Michelangelo’s Unfinished Slaves:
The group was on its own in the afternoon.
Uffizzi Gallery:
Here is the Florence Cathedral, also known as the “Duomo” – it is the main church of Florence, Italy:
Here is a picture of a children’s choir we happened upon walking back from dinner at 10:30pm. Because of this Renaissance church, the acoustics were amazing. A perfect end to the day.