Associated Press FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — For centuries, Florence’s 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible to dukes and lords. Now, the raised passageway that connects the city’s Uffizi Galleries to the former residence of the powerful Medici family, has reopened to the public after an eight-year restoration project. The corridor, named after the Renaissance architect and biographer Giorgio Vasari, who designed it, is some 750 meters (82…

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For centuries, Florence’s 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible to dukes and lords. Now, the raised passageway that connects the city’s Uffizi Galleries to the former residence of the powerful Medici family, has reopened to the public after an eight-year…

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For centuries, Florence's 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible to dukes and lords. Now, the raised passageway that connects the city's Uffizi Galleries to the former residence of the powerful Medici family, has reopened to the public after an eight-year restoration project.

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By Julia Buckley It was built as a secret passageway for the elite of Florence to pass undetected, away from ordinary citizens. Now, for the first time in history, the Vasarian Corridor, or Vasari Corridor, is open to the general public. Less a corridor and more a private trail to walk through the center of Florence, this 750 meter (2,460 ft) space was designed for the Medici ruling dynasty in 1565 by artist and architect Giorgio Vasari.

Por Julia Buckley Fue construido como un pasadizo secreto para que la élite de Florencia pasara sin ser detectada, lejos de los ciudadanos comunes. Ahora, por primera vez en la historia, el Corridoio Vasariano, o Corredor Vasari, se abre al público general. Menos un corredor y más un sendero privado para caminar por el centro de Florencia, este espacio de 750 metros (2.460 pies) fue diseñado para la dinastía gobernante Medici en 1565 por el arti…

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The corridor was built by the powerful Medici family to allow them to move secretly and safely from one part of the historic Italian city to another.

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FLORENCE, Italy—For centuries, Florence’s 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible to dukes and lords. Now, the raised passageway that connects the city’s Uffizi Galleries to the former residence of the powerful Medici family, has reopened to the public after an eight-year restoration project.
The corridor, named after the Renaissance architect and biographer Giorgio Vasari, who designed it, is some 820 yards long. It stretches from the …

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Secret Passage That Florence’s Medici Used to Move Safely Reopens to Public After 8-year Renovation

It was built as a secret passageway for the elite of Florence to pass undetected, away from ordinary citizens. Now, for the first time in history, the Vasarian Corridor, or Vasari Corridor, is open to the general public. Less a corridor and more a private trail to walk through the center of Florence, this 750 meter (2,460 ft) space was designed for the Medici ruling dynasty in 1565 by artist and architect Giorgio Vasari.

Fue construido como un pasadizo secreto para que la élite de Florencia pasara sin ser detectada, lejos de los ciudadanos comunes. Ahora, por primera vez en la historia, el Corridoio Vasariano, o Corredor Vasari, se abre al público general. Menos un corredor y más un sendero privado para caminar por el centro de Florencia, este espacio de 750 metros (2.460 pies) fue diseñado para la dinastía gobernante Medici en 1565 por el artista y arquitecto G…

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