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Florence & Me · Feb 7, 2025 · 11 min

Ponte Vecchio - Florence's Oldest Bridge

The Ponte Vecchio is one of my fave places to visit when I'm in Firenze. Today I'll talk about the history, who built it, what was there before gold shops and WHY it was never destroyed during WW2 like the other bridges in Florence. Enjoy this episode! I sure did love making it! :) Not on my email list yet? go here: https://www.trulyitaly.tours//email-newsletter

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The Ponte Vecchio is one of my fave places to visit when I'm in Firenze.

Today I'll talk about the history, who built it, what was there before gold shops and WHY it was never destroyed during WW2 like the other bridges in Florence.


Enjoy this episode! I sure did love making it! :)


Not on my email list yet?

go here: https://www.trulyitaly.tours//email-newsletter