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Basilica di San Lorenzo

Florence, Italy

Basilica di San Lorenzo, Florence
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It is one of the oldest churches in Florence, dating back to the 4th century, and its current appearance is due to the reconstruction by Filippo Brunelleschi.

Basilica di San Lorenzo is one of the oldest churches in Florence, dating back to the 4th century, rebuilt by Filippo Brunelleschi in the 15th century. It was the parish church of the Medici family. Inside, there are works by Donatello, frescoes by Bronzino, and Brunelleschi's Old Sacristy. The Basilica is an example of early Renaissance architecture. Next to it are the famous Medici Chapels.

How long does it take to visit Basilica di San Lorenzo?

Plan about 1 h 30 min.

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