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Why Go?
Renaissance art’s big hitters; see Michelangelo’s David in all his glory, and Botticelli’s iconic Birth of Venus
Re-live those Room With a View moments—the magnificent Duomo dominates the skyline
The classic Tuscan countryside—get to the vine-covered hills of Chianti (and its excellent wineries) in only 20 minutes
What To Skip
Linesyou can book ahead for most major museums
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