Tag Archives: Basilica of Santa Croce

Where’s the body?

Posted on June 9, 2018 by simpletravelourway

We could have sworn Dante was buried in Florence because we saw the tombs of Michelangelo, Rossini, Machiavelli, and Galileo when we visited the Basilica of Santa Croce. After our Florence visit, we took a train to Ravenna, Italy.  Our … Continue reading →

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The main attractions

Posted on May 7, 2018 by simpletravelourway

Almost all tourists to Florence, Italy follow a well-worn path to the top three sites, and we were no exception: We discovered on our first visit that Florence has so much more to see than can be done in a … Continue reading →

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