After you've sufficiently toured the church, head next door to the Museo dell'Opera di Santa Croce (Museum of Santa Croce), which houses several objects formerly found within the church itself.
Partly damaged by the catastrophic 1966 flood of the Arno, Michelangelo's Florence tombstone just got a $118,000 restoration.
A Taiwanese woman on Sunday was injured by a small piece of masonry that fell from the dome of St Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican during a visit to the church. The tourist, identified as Hsu Yun-chen ...
Palazzo Zimara just reopened as an exquisitely restored boutique hotel near Lecce, Italy, with 16 rooms, two restaurants, and ...
The protagonist for Irish writer James Joyce’s modernist novel ‘Ulysses’ (1922), was allegedly inspired by a Jewish painter and writer from the northeastern Italian city of Trieste. In fact, Joyce ...
The top historical and religious sites to visit in Italy during Jubilee year - These are the top historical and religious sites ...
In Dorsoduro, visit the octagonal Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute ... the Venetian Renaissance and a native of the region. Santa Croce and San Polo are technically two sestieri in the ...
A 19th-century cenotaph to Princess Louise of Stolberg-Gedern was recently restored at Santa Croce thanks to an American donor.
Florence pays tribute to Michelangelo on the 550th anniversary of his birth by restoring the Buonarroti family tombstone ...