Sunday, December 19, 2010

Three: Italy Florence

Three: Italy Florence

Florence (Florence), in Italy ranked sixth, population of about 60 million, but it is the world's most extensive Renaissance artwork is saved to: 40 museums and galleries, more than 60 many churches, palaces and collection of outstanding works of art and relics, and the "Western Athens".

Arnaud (Arno) River in the city, Florence city itself is a big attraction, the poet-Mo called "Firenze roller printed", happened to be the "Florence" Italian denote which means "city of flowers".

Municipal square with the famous sculptor Michelangelo's "David like" copy marbles (another copy of the image in the David of Michelangelo square, genuine Jane Chi in the National Gallery), bronze, Neptune fountain, exquisite stone carvings, and other works of chopped Banshee.

The flower of the Cathedral of Notre Dame (dil Piazza Duomo Cathedral of Santa Maria of flowers) is the Renaissance building of the first great.

1295, built in 1496 years to final completion. Its exterior walls with white, green and pink (with the national flag colors) three marble built by geometric pattern, extremely attractive. Long-term to Lei has been working with Milan Church for the world ranking the third (the first is the Vatican's Cathedral of St Petersburg, the second is the United Kingdom's St. Paul's Cathedral), because this second church is the last country of Italy, no results.

Worthy of mention: (a) Joe Torre Tower (Campanile di Giotto): next to the Church, built by architect and artist Joe Torre (known as Italy genius artist) design, hence the name.

1334 year started, completed in 1357, the total height of 89 m. There are four mosaic white, green and pink marble, exquisite designs (see photo); (ii) Medic family: Florence city in the late Middle Ages — Renaissance three, four hundred years, the Medic family rule. Is the person Medic family found a 13-year-old Michelangelo, he began to study sculpture; Raphael also assistance to complete the Cathedral of our Lady of the flowers; Cathedral domes (photo round roof height of 30 m, diameter 44 meters, is the world's largest roof without column) designers Brune Brunelleschi, the large number of artists like Shining stars like around the Medic family around the Sun.

In order to protect the ancient city, our coaches can only stop at the side of the River Arno, these attractions are within walking distance and the weather is warm (warm weather in southern Europe, especially in the afternoon).

Noon meals ' Dynasty Hotel Wenzhou boss ' is, but the chef is the Northeast. After dinner she did not dare to drink more water, which comes at 14; 00, hot, hot, tired, and thirsty, wanted very much to drink. EU countries since the Lei's water = water, this problem is easily solved the Lei, as long as there is water, can drink. But we came on the scene did not see the water. This also came up with the ' TOILEE ' (of makeup room), the ' HOTEL ' (hotel). But go Lei, didn't find it. You can only buy water, tourist attractions, mineral water, expensive, a bottle of water 2-5 euro (wow, more than 25 yuan renminbi). If you want to save money, they don't bother, it is necessary to own belt. Especially like tea, and only the Chinese restaurant has for boiling water to make tea; Furthermore righteousness with good ' heat faster ' electrical bar, small Kettle, but also to bring good conversion plug (EU countries plugs are two round holes, charging is required). Only in a few 4-star hotel room, kettle available.

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