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Mercato Centrale

Florence, Italy

The Story

The Mercato Centrale is Florence's main market, housed in a beautiful 19th-century iron-and-glass building. It's a paradise for food lovers with local specialties and fresh produce.

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What You'll See

  • 1The stunning iron-and-glass architecture
  • 2Fresh local produce and Tuscan specialties
  • 3Trattorias serving traditional Florentine cuisine

When You Visit

  • Eat lunch at one of the market restaurants
  • Buy local products to take home

Quick Facts

Year

1874

Architect

Giuseppe Mengoni

Type

Market

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