Florence Wedding
For any art's lover couple a Florence Wedding is more than a dream.
Surrounded by the lush wine-growing hills of Chianti, the city of Florence is
one of the most glorious Renaissance cities, steeped in breathtaking architecture
and magnificent works of art.
Firenze was born in 59BC as a settlement for retired Roman soldiers and,
over the next millennium, a small population struggled under successive
Byzantine, Goth, Lombard and Frankish rule. From 1115 the city was ruled by
an autonomous commune though internal feuds between the Ghibellines and
Guelphs scarred Florence during the 13th century and then the Medici came to
dominate Florence. experts in both trade and banking the city grew
staggeringly rich. The family liked to flaunt their wealth, and money was poured
into patronage of the arts, as Florence became a home to artists, sculptors,
architects and musicians like Michelangelo, Donatello, Brunelleschi , Botticelli
and Leonardo da Vinci. Under this Signoria, the town gained great masterpieces
and become the most important European centre of Renaissance culture.
As said by UNESCO, 30% of the world's most important works of art are in
Florence and the city itself is an architectural jewel. The Duomo, the Baptistry,
Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio...... mentioning all the
countless important monuments and works of artistic attraction is impossible
but if you wander hand by hand around the ancient streets and piazzas
you'll discover its treasure-crammed churches, its striking buildings and its
romantic atmosphere. It is a pleasure to stroll in Florence and the majority
of must-see sites are easily reachable by foot!.
And for a sight of the skyline of the city just reach the elegant Piazzale
Michelangelo or a bit further Fiesole a charming hill punctuated
by vineyards, olive trees and charming castles.
For you Florence wedding, this enchanting city boasts a stunning Wedding Hall,
treasure-crammed churches, lovely trattorias and fine luxury villas.
a perfect choice for a wedding in Italy!
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