The corridor was built by Florence’s powerful Medici family to allow them to move ... one side of the Arno river to the other, the Uffizi Palace with the Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens, and ...

Eager to flush Cosimo out of Florence, he allowed the head of the Medici family to stay alive, gathering support whilst in exile. And Rinaldo's rash decision to besiege the Palazzo Vecchio when he ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you're visiting the Pitti Palace because of an interest in Medici history, consider booking a private entry into the Vasari Corridor – a hidden passageway Medici ...