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Giardino di Boboli vs Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
Boboli Gardens and Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore are both rated highly by experts. Overall, Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore is preferred by most professionals compared to Boboli Gardens. Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore is ranked #1 in Florence with positive reviews from 8 sources like Concierge, Condé Nast Traveler and Afar Magazine.
Giardino di Boboli
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Piazza Pitti 1, Florence
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Fodor's
"A visit here can be disappointing, because the gardens are somewhat underplanted and under-cared for, but it's still a great walk with some terrific views."
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Concierge
"The only park in the center of Florence, the Boboli Gardens (behind Palazzo Pitti) provides a green oasis in the midst of the city's dense Renaissance architecture."
Afar Magazine
"The grand Boboli Gardens are one of my favorite places in Florence, but they can be crowded."
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Let's Go
"The Boboli Gardens feel like a cross between Central Park and Versailles."
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Travel + Leisure
"The magnificent Boboli Gardens, once the playground of the Medici family, are laid out over the hill behind the Pitti Palace, a green oasis amid Florence's stern stone palazzi and narrow streets."
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Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
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via della Canonica, 1, Piazza del Duomo, 50122 Florence
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Fodor's
"In 1296 Arnolfo di Cambio (circa 1245–circa 1310) was commissioned to build "the loftiest, most sumptuous edifice human invention could devise" in the Romanesque style."
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Concierge
"Building began in the 1290s under the direction of Arnolfo Di Cambio, and the structure was designed to supersede all other churches in size and sheer magnificence."
Travel + Leisure
"You get to glimpse up close some of the innovative engineering techniques that genius architect Brunelleschi used to create what was, in 1436, the largest dome in history."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The insoluble problem of the dome was solved with genius by Brunelleschi in 1420."
Condé Nast Traveler
"To visit is to be awed."
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