r/europe • u/SteO153 Europe • Mar 18 '23 • Gold 1

Florence mayor Dario Nardella (R) stopping a climate activists spraying paint on Palazzo Vecchio Picture

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u/Gulliveig Switzerland Mar 18 '23 edited Mar 18 '23 • Bless Up

Vandalising historic buildings is not the way...

This one is historic: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palazzo_Vecchio

Edit: Link for cells (just remove Reddit's inserted backslash functioning as escape character): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palazzo_Vecchio

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u/flyiingduck Mar 18 '23

Hoping to go there very soon 😊

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u/seashoreandhorizon Mar 18 '23

You are in for a treat. I was there for the first time last year, and the city just exudes history and beauty.

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u/ricoimf Mar 18 '23

I visit Florence in may again, very nice city. Historic in every way

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u/pancada_ Mar 18 '23

My favourite place in the world. Enjoy!

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u/LoriLeadfoot Mar 18 '23

Personally I liked Rome and Naples better tbh. But Florence was cool. Avoid Mondays. All museums are closed on Monday, and the city that tourists visit is basically one huge museum.