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Things Seen in Florence

Gelesen von Phil Benson

(4,833 Sterne; 3 Bewertungen)

One of the largest and wealthiest cities of medieval Europe, the home of Dante and Giotto has long been a magnet for lovers of art, architecture and history. In this short guide, Elizabeth Wilson Grierson shares her passion for the city, taking the visitor on an informative tour of its major sights as well as some of its hidden corners. - Summary by Phil Benson (3 hr 5 min)

Chapters

First Impressions

10:28

Read by Phil Benson

By Bridge and River

23:59

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By Church and Palace I

36:32

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By Church and Palace II

20:19

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In Street and Market

29:37

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By Hearth and Home

15:46

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Fasts and Festivals

29:10

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Environments

20:07

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Bewertungen

interesting

(4,5 Sterne)

This short book gives on a good feeling for the people, customs, and setting of Florence around one hundred years ago. It’s historically important and was fun to listen to. Thanks for the reading!