A 16th-century secret passageway built for the ruling family of Florence, Italy, has opened to the public for the first time ...

The passage was commissioned by Cosimo I de’ Medici, the Duke of Florence, and designed by the renowned Renaissance painter ...

FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — For centuries, Florence’s 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible to dukes and lords. Now, ...

The Vasari Corridor (Corridoio Vasariano)—the secret passageway over the Arno River in Florence that connects the Uffizi ...

The Corridoio Vasariano, or Vasari Corridor, was built as a secret pathway connecting Palazzo Vecchio to Palazzo Pitti via ...

The Vasari Corridor was commissioned by Cosimo de Medici as part of the celebrations for the marriage between his son and ...

Florence's historic Vasari Corridor has reopened to the public after an eight-year restoration. Once a secret passage for the ...

It comes after Florence’s Uffizi announced this week it was putting up peak-season ticket prices. But the idea of raising entry fees to cultural attractions has angered Italians. On Tuesday ...

The Uffizi’s hidden Medici passageway has opened to the public for the first time following an eight-year restoration.

It is much smaller than Louvre or the Prado but you would still need to plan ahead to focus your visit on its unmissable ...

Occupying the first and second floors of the U-shaped Palazzo degli Uffizi along the banks of the Arno River, the Uffizi Gallery was created by the Medici family at the end of the 16th century.