Florence (1904) - Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - Bog

Florence (1904) is a travel guidebook written by Augustus John Cuthbert Hare, first published in the early 20th century. The book is a comprehensive guide to the city of Florence, Italy, providing readers with detailed descriptions of the city's architecture, art, history, and culture. The guidebook is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Florence. The first section provides readers with an overview of the city's history, including its founding and development over the centuries. The following sections delve into Florence's famous landmarks, such as the Duomo, the Uffizi Gallery, and the Ponte Vecchio. Throughout the book, Hare provides readers with detailed descriptions of each landmark, including its architecture, history, and significance to the city. He also includes information about lesser-known sites and hidden gems that visitors might miss on a typical tour of Florence. In addition to its focus on the city's landmarks, Florence (1904) also provides readers with a glimpse into the city's culture and daily life. Hare includes information about local customs and traditions, as well as recommendations for the best places to eat, shop, and experience the city's vibrant nightlife. Overall, Florence (1904) is a valuable resource for anyone planning a trip to Florence or interested in learning more about the city's rich history and culture. Hare's vivid descriptions and detailed insights provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of this iconic Italian city.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.