The Hotel Tornabuoni Beacci, thanks to its strategic position in the heart of the city, surrounded by its beauty and gentleness, is the ideal point to begin to discover Florence, defined as a "masterpiece for humanity." The hotel is in the center of exceptional monuments which you will want to explore: the Duomo (S. Maria del Fiore), with the dome by Brunelleschi and the bell tower by Giotto, also has one of the masterpieces by Michelangelo, his celebrated Pietà; the Baptistry with its bronze doors by Ghiberti and Andrea Pisano; S. Miniato al Monte; S. Maria Novella (with its Renaissance facade by L. B. Alberti); S. Croce where you will find the tombs of Machiavelli, Michelangelo, Galileo, Alfieri, Foscolo, Rossini with the Chapel of Pazzi by Brunelleschi; S. Lorenzo with the old Sacristy (Brunelleschi) and the new Sacristy, a work of Michelangelo, and the Medici tombs; S. Spirito, with the Sacristy by Giuliano da Sangallo; S. Maria del Carmine, with frescoes by Masaccio; S. Marco, with paintings by Beato Angelico; the oratory of Orsanmichele.

It is not only the works of art of the city that will embrace you but also its architecture: the Palazzo Vecchio, the Loggia dell'Orcagna, the Bargello museum of Florentine sculpture, the Hospital of the Innocents (Brunelleschi) with its elegant loggia, the palaces of the Guelf party, the Arte della Lana, Medici (with its frescoed chapel by Benozzo Gozzoli), Strozzi, Pitti (gallery of paintings), Pazzi, Rucellai, the Uffizi (Vasari, gallery of paintings), the Ponte Vecchio, the bridge lined with gold shops.