The Streets Surrounding Santa Maria Novella in Florence
Leaving behind your shoulders Piazza Santa Maria Novella, take via dei Fossi. Here, as in the nearby streets, you can find antique shops, small art and sculpture galleries, such as the shop in via dei Fossi, in which you can stop take a glance to the various copies of famous statues.
In Lungarno Corsini in the Book worokshop, you can buy hand made marbled paper, photo albums, notebooks and paper masks: just go in and maybe you can find some nice idea for a gift for your friends and family or a souvenir from your holidays in Florence.
In via della Scala, part of the great Santa Maria Novella compound there is the historical Pharmacy in which you can enter even just to take a look to the wonderful frescoes that embellish it. On the other side of the basilica there is via degli Avelli, along which in the past the members of the rich Florentine famiglie were buried.
Keep walking in via delle Belledonne: if you look around you’ll see the cosy and enticing trattorias, in which i twill ben ce to stop for lunch at a good price and in total tranquility.
Feel up for some shopping? Pop in via della Vigna Nuova or in the contiguous via dei Tornabuoni: the big brands shops will surely tempt you and you’ll probably go back to your apartment in Florence Load down with shopping bags.
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