Rick Steves' Europe S7E4 — Florence: Heart of the Renaissance

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Rick Steves' Europe•Season 7•Episode 4

Florence: Heart of the Renaissance

8.0/10 · 36 votesOct 27, 201225 min

Ranked #5 of 14 in Season 7•matches the season avg

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Fifteenth-century Florence was the home of the Renaissance and the birthplace of our modern world. In this first of two episodes, we'll gaze into the self-assured eyes of Michelangelo's David, enjoy Botticelli's Birth of Venus, delve into the 3-D wonders of Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise,

Previous episodeE3 · Rome: Back Street Riches Next episodeE5 · Florentine Delights and Tuscan Sidetrips

Seasons13

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Season 7 Episodes14

E1 8.0

Rome: Ancient Glory

E2 7.9

Rome: Baroque Brilliance

E3 7.8

Rome: Back Street Riches

E4 8.0Now viewing

Florence: Heart of the Renaissance

E5 7.9

Florentine Delights and Tuscan Sidetrips

E6 8.2

Paris: Regal and Intimate

E7 8.2

Paris: Embracing Life and Art

E8 8.1

London: Historic and Dynamic

E9 8.0

North England's Lake District and Durham

E10 7.9

Venice: City of Dreams

E11 8.0

Venice and Its Lagoon

E12 7.7

European Travel Skills (1)

E13 8.0

European Travel Skills (2)

E14 8.0

European Travel Skills (3)

Cast1

Rick Steves

Self - Host

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Episode Summary

"Florence: Heart of the Renaissance" is episode 4 of Rick Steves' Europe season 7. It scored 8.0/10 from 36 votes, ranking #5 of 14 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on October 27, 2012.

Next: E5 · Florentine Delights and Tuscan Sidetrips Best of Season 7