Charming two bedroomed apartment ( 3^rd floor no lift) in the characteristic district of San Frediano in the center of Florence, on the left  bank of the river Arno, which is as ancient and as full of masterpieces as the right bank.  A visit should be paid to Palazzo Pitti and the Boboli Gardens, the splendid renaissance Church of Santo Spirito or the fascinating frescoes by Masaccio housed in the Church Santa Maria del Carmine. The area (Oltrano) is the heartland of artisan Florence, a labyrinth of shops and workshops: an open-air museum and an extraordinary heritage of traditions : restoration, working of gold, of silver and of precious stones; metal working,  ancient paintings restoration, made-to-measure shoes

Its position is strategic also to easily walk to  Ponte Vecchio, the Uffizi gallery  and the Cathedral.

Accommodation:

small  fully equipped kitchen, cosy living room, with french window leading to the little balcony overlooking the river Arno, with  double sofa-bed, 1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom ( in the open mezzanine of the living room) 2 tiny bathrooms with shower ( hairdryer)

Facilities: TV,washing machine ( in a small niche in the bedroom),ironing set, internet connection on request,

                Weekly price 2008 in euro