Florence - The Alternative Guide Map

Welcome to The Alternative Guide to Florence Map featuring 25 dark, Gothic and unusual things to do. My tailored interactive map is perfect for when you are out on your travels, including my full city guide, photographs and location details all in one place.

Click to discover Florence through an alternative lens as we step off the beaten track and unearth hidden gems and curiosities that are often left undiscovered unless you know a local.

Featuring unexpected, gothic and one-of-a-kind locations, I guarantee the guide will make for a memorable yet extraordinary experience to complete your visit.

In my interactive map I reveal my black book of favourite places to visit including detailed accounts of each location, historic tales and of course my top travel tips.

This guide was made to inspire you to wander from the usual tourist path, whilst providing a comprehensive guide to inspire fellow off-beat adventurers who intend to visit.

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Casa G. Firenze
Hotel
Hotel
Casa G. Firenze
Boutique elegance with a historic charm
Santo Spirito Cloister
Historic
Historic
Santo Spirito Cloister
‘Cloister of the Dead'
Santa Maria Novella
Historic
Historic
Santa Maria Novella
Gothic church with impressive art
English Cemetery
Historic
Historic
English Cemetery
Memento mori carvings
Cappelle Medicee
Historic
Historic
Cappelle Medicee
Medici family burial site
Museo Nazionale del Bargello
Museum
Museum
Museo Nazionale del Bargello
A towering fortress