Florence: Reserved Entrance Ticket to the Medici Chapel - Florence, Italy
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EXPERIENCE:

Travel back to the days of the Medici family on a self-guided tour of the Medici Chapel in the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence.

Enter the chapels, built as a mausoleum for the Medici family, and discover treasures such as the 16th-century New Sacristy (“Sagrestia Nuova”). Part of the vast San Lorenzo Basilica complex, the chapels were richly decorated to serve as the last resting place for members of one of the most important and powerful families of the Florentine Renaissance from the mid-15th century onwards.

Admire the genius of Michelangelo’s craftsmanship at the New Sacristy. Designed for the tombs of Lorenzo and Giuliano de’ Medici, its mix of architecture and sculpture is considered one of the great masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

See the tombs of the Medici family in the Basilica San Lorenzo
Discover a masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance by Michelangelo, the New Sacristy
Go to the Chapel of the Princes to see the mausoleum of the Medici grand-dukes

 

 

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