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Basilica of San Lorenzo

Florence, Italy

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Overview

Church in Florence, Italy. It sits in central Italy, loveliest in the mild, golden light of spring and autumn.

Why visit: Magnificent duomos and basilicas — Italy's artistic and spiritual heart, rich with frescoes and marble.

Things to do

›Admire the façade & frescoes
›Step inside for the art
›Climb the campanile if open
›Attend a service or concert

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Travel Information

Best time

April – June & September – October (mild, fewer crowds)

Weather

Mediterranean climate — warm, dry summers (26–32°C) and mild, damp winters (8–13°C); spring and autumn are especially pleasant.

Entry fee

Usually free (dome/crypt/tower ticketed)

Hours

Typically 8 AM – 6 PM (check service times)

Est. budget

₹800 – ₹3,000

Duration

1 – 2 hours

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