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  • Day 8

    Pitti Palace

    May 26, 2022 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F

    This is an huge palace that was the residence of The Medici, Hapsburgs, and even Napoleon over the course of history. I breezed through most of the art because I’m frankly getting tired of it, but it was super cool to be in a real palace where so many rulers have lived. It was a really beautiful place overlooking the gardens where I was yesterday. One of the coolest things was Napoleon’s bathrooms - just funny to think that he actually took baths in there. There was also a live piano concert happening in a beautiful ballroom which was cool to see. They had a nice mix of art from different areas and also an interesting exhibit about Dante and his theories of metaphysics, heaven, and hell.Read more