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Museums & Monuments:
19 English-Speaking Business Directory Entries in The AngloFILE
Accademia Musicale Chigiana Siena: Founded in 1923,the Chigiana Academy contains a splendid art collection, which includes masterpieces by Sassetta, Botticelli, Rosa and Manetti. It also has an extensive library of 70,000 volumes at Palazzo Chigi Saracini (SI).
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Tel: 0577 286300/0577 285001 Fax: 0577 285001
Archaeological Museum: Museum of Etruscan art and civilization. Includes Greek, roman and Egyptian artifacts. Open Monday 14:00-19:00, Tuesday and Thursday 08:30-19:00 Wednesday, Friday and Sunday 08:30-14:00. At Via della Colonna 38, Florence (FI).
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Tel: 055 235 75 Fax: 055 264 406
Bargello National Museum: Collection of Medieval and Renaissance art. Including works by Brunelleschi, Donatello, Sansovini, Michelangelo and others. Open daily 8:15-18:50. except Mondays. At 4 Via del Proconsolo, 50122, Florence (FI).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 055 238 8606 Fax: 055 238 8756
Cappelle de Medicee: The Medici Chapels were built as a personal sepulchre of the Medici family in the basilica of San Lorenzo. At Piazza Madonna degli Aldobrandini 6, Florence (FI).
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Tel: 055 238 8602 
Casa Buonarroti: Museum and monument. A place to remember and celebrate the greatness of Michelangelo. At the same time a Baroque exhibition of the art collections of the family. At Via Ghibellina 70, Florence (FI).
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Tel: 055 241 752 
Casa di Dante: The core of medieval Florence and more specifically the area between the church of S. Martino and Piazza dei Donati, was the 13th century location of the houses of the Alighieri family. At Via Santa Margherita 1, Florence (FI).
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Tel: 055 219 416 
Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore: Twelfth century cathedral know as the Duomo of Florence. Ticket office at via della Canonica 1, 50122 Florence (FI).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 055 230 2885 Fax: 055 230 2898
Galleria d'Arte Moderna: Modern art museum from the 1920's to neoclassicism. At Piazza Pitti, Florence (FI).
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Tel: 055 238 8616 
Galleria del Costume: The Costume Gallery is housed in the small building of the Meridiana of the Pitti Palace. At Piazza Pitti, Florence (FI).
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Tel: 055 238 8713 
Galleria dell'Accademia / The Academy Art Gallery: Gallery housing important works by Michelangelo including the statue of David, the Pietra di Palestrina and his four unfinished prisoners. Closed on Mondays. At Via Ricasoli 60, Florence (FI).
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Tel: 055 238 8612 / 055 294 883 for reservations Fax: 055 2388 764
Leaning Tower of Pisa and Museum: Guided tours of the tower, Pisa's cathedral and museum. Tickets available on-line or at the ticket office. Opening hours vary throughout the year. At Piazza del Miracolo, Pisa (PI).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 050 560 547 Fax: 050 560 505
Museo degli Argenti: Collection of gems, cameos, ivory, jewels, silver owned by the dynasties that ruled Tuscany, including the Medici and Lorraine families. Open 8:15-16:30 (winter) 19:30 (summer). Closed alternative mondays. At Palazzo Pitti, Piazza Pitti 1, Florence (FI).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 055 238 8709 Fax: 055 238 8710
Museo del Tessuto: Prato has a long-established vocation as a weaving and milling center. The collection houses more than 6,000 samples of fabric from all over the world at Via Santa Chiara 24, 59100 Prato (PO).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 0574 611 503 Fax: 0574 444 585
Museo della Marineria: Marine museum at the Ex Mercato Ittico, via pescheria 9, 55049 Viareggio.
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Tel: 0584 391 004 Fax: 0584 399 146
Museum & Cloisters of Santa Maria Novella: Monastery and example of Gothic architecture dating from the 13th century and containing complex of three frescoed cloisters, numerous churches and religious artifacts. Open daily 09:00-14:00 except Fridays. At Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Florence (FI).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 055 282 187 Fax: 055 262 5984
Palazzo Vecchio Museum: This museum set in the 14th century palace of the Priors tells the medieval and renaissance history of Florence. Wander through secret passageways, and enjoy works of art Michelangelo and others. Piazza della Signoria, Florence (FI).
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Tel: 055 227 68465 
The Horne Museum: Private colection of English critic Herbert Percy Horne. Includes selection of paintings, furniture, ornamental and useful household objects, recreating the typical Florentine home of the 19th century. Via de' Benci, 6 Florence (FI).
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Tel: 055 244 661 
The Pitti Palace: Formerly the residence of the grand-dukes of Tuscany and later of the King of Italy, now houses several important collections of paintings and sculpture, works of art, porcelain and a costume gallery. Piazza Pitti 1, 50125 Florence (FI).
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Tel: 055 238 8611 
Uffizi Gallery: One of Italy's most famous museums, displaying primitive and Renaissance artworks by Giotto, Martini, Botticelli, Mantegna, da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Caravaggio and many more. Located at Piazzale degli Uffizi 50122 Florence(FI).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 055 294 883 Fax: 055 238 8694
THE ANGLOFILE BUSINESS DIRECTORY
The AngloFILE Business DirectoryThe AngloFILE is your local business directory with 2,391 listings of English-speaking businesses and services in Tuscany
Centro Linguistico Italiano Dante Alighieri CLIDA
Private Italian language center offering dozens of Italian language courses and culture to foreigners, students and professionals. At Piazza della Repubblica 5, 50123 Florence (FI). Find out more...
Kiron
Free consultation with English-speaking Italian mortgage brokers working with extensive network of Italian banks to ensure that customers get the best rate and conditions on mortgages, bridging finance, equity release, commercial or renovation loans. Find out more...
Studio Pardini, Antuofermo & Stelfox
Complete legal service for those wishing to purchase property/carry on business in Tuscany. Contracts in English and access to network of trusted professionals. Avvocato Stelfox, a native English speaker is registered at the bar in the UK and in Tuscany Find out more...
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