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Best free things to do in Florence



Honestly, Florence is one of the most beautiful Italian cities which offer artistic masterpieces, buildings, stone streets, astonishing architecture, and other unique places to spend a long weekend away.

Florence thankfully offers an enormous amount of best free places to visit during your trips. However, all these beautiful sights and buildings will leave your bank account happier.

With That In Mind, We Will Suggest Some Of The Best Free Places Visit In Florence, Meaning More Of Pasta, Gelato And Pizzas:

1. Wandering around Breathtaking Piazza Del Duomo

Piazza Del Duomo is probably one of the most iconic building and piazza in the city. Once you pay a fee to enter, visitors get free access to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and other impressive statues for witnessing marble work and intricately carved columns.

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2. Gazing Sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo

Are you ready to see one of the most popular sites in the city? Piazzale Michelangelo is overlooked as one of the best viewpoints to watch the sunset as you sip on a glass of wine at one of the Piazzale charming cafes. 

For reaching the top hill tourists can hire a taxi, bus or take 30 minutes to walk to stand in awe of the city's beauty for clicking an awesome profile picture. 

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3. Sacred San Miniato al Monte is Spectacular & Peaceful 

We bet! It is one of the stunning Romanesque Church of Italy, dating from the 11th century. This gorgeous Church is known for its impressive colourful frescoes and crypt (if you dare to venture into the depths!).

You can easily wander around this beautiful building and see the stunning marble monastery during the daylight.

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4. Explore San Lorenzo Market

If you are interested in buying the best souvenirs or local produce in Florence, then make your way to San Lorenzo Market. This place will entice you to skim around the small shops along the winding streets. Trust us it is one of the best free sites that will give you a little taste of Florentine relaxing espresso, Tuscan wines, food stalls and some lip-smacking cafes to grab local bites.

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5. Stroll in the Beautiful Bardini Garden

Majority of the tourist never fail to visit this little gem called Bardini Garden in Florence. However, this undiscovered gem in the city offers beautiful architecture, rich history and sweeping city views. 

This spot is perfect for a day away from the city hustle and peacefully rest in the lapse of this best free garden.

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Takeaway

Florence has something for everyone, ranging from gorgeous little stores to best free places. We hope that now you have found all your reasons to visit this beautiful city and give yourself a much-needed break!