Santa Maria Novella Station
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Basilica di Santa Maria Novella
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This Dominican basilica and its cloister overlook the railway station in Florence. Displaying both Gothic and Renaissance features, the place abounds in art objects and tombs of Florentine noblemen. Built on the site of the 9th-century
Santa Maria delle Vigne, the church was handed over to
Cappella Rucellai
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A tiny 14th-century piece of architecture, this chapel rubs shoulders with the former Church of Saint Pancrazio (and a present-day marine museum). Following designs by Giovan Battista Alberti, this sanctuary is distinguishable by its outstanding symmetry, reminiscent of the works of classical
Cenacolo di Foligno (Convent of Foligno)
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Merely one of the constituents of the convent complex of the nuns of Foligno, this site is open to visitors mostly due to its 'Last Supper' fresco. Although it remains unclear who the artist was, there are several assumptions that the piece of art was in fact a collective work, directed by Perugino
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