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FLORENCE​

Program Type: AIFS, IP. Summer, semester or year long

Study abroad in one of Italy's most famous cities surrounded by history, great stores and unforgettable food

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Host University 
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Richmond, Florence Center

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The University is an independent, non-profit international university of liberal arts and professional studies with a student population of approximately 2,000. It is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

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Things To Do

  • Go to ​Piazzale Michelangelo during sunset for the best view of Florence and sit on the steps while music plays.
  • Have the best pizza of your life at  Gusta Pizza , the line is worth it, trust me
  • Go to one of the oldest pharmacies in the world which was founded in 1221!
  • Go to La Romana for some delicious gelato!
  • Visit the Boboli gardens
  • Walk across the Ponte Vecchio
  • Every 2nd Sunday of the month, Piazza Santo Spirito hosts a market of antiques and handcrafted products
  •  Every 2nd Sunday of the month, Piazza Santo Spirito hosts a market of antiques and handcrafted products
  • Rub the nose of the Porcellino
  • Don't forget to visit David at Galleria dell' Accademia
  • Climb the Duomo & the Bell Tower
  • Do a Gourmet Food Tour: Truffles, Chocolate, Gelato, Olive Oil at Central Florence, at Piazza della Repubblica 
  • Apertivo: Try a palate-pleasing taste of mojito sorbet and sample a spread of cheese and salami at Central Florence, at Piazza della Repubblica 
  • Make sure you check out the ​street signs, you'll get it when you see them
  • Walk one of Florence's most beautiful streets- the Borgo delgi Albizi
  • Walk along the Arno River and watch the rowers
  • Climb the Giotti's Campanile (bell tower) 
  • Find tranquility at the Bardini Garden 
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