3 Hours Tour To Explore The Basilica San Marco In Florence
Highlights
Florence
architectural, educational, historical
Group Tour
2 Hours
Easy
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Description
Come to the historic Florentine district of San Giovanni to see the Basilica San Marco, a burial place of Agnolo Poliziano and Savonarola. Commissioned by Cosimo il Vecchio De Medici for the architect Michelozzo, it is also a reference point for the surrounding urban area. Learn the history of this place with an Italian tour guide.
Itinerary
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Saint Marco Church Tour
Meet your Italian tour guide in front of Saint Marco Church.
The Basilica of San Marco in Florence is a church with many frescoes. In this architecture of high importance, get a chance to see 5 areas: the church, the facade, the convent, the first and the second cloister. The church was originally part of the large complex of San Marco Monastery, where many important representatives of spirituality and fifteenth-century culture lived and worked. These include Cosimo il Vecchio De Medici, St. Antonino, Fra Angelico, Fra Bartolomeo and, above all, Fra Girolamo Savonarola. The death of Savonarola was announced by the famous bell La Piagnona - the crying one, named after the followers of Savonarola who were constantly complaining against the Florentines.
What's Included
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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