Orsanmichele - Reviews from across the web
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Church of Orsanmichele - Florence - Reviews of Church of Orsanmichele - TripAdvisor This extraordinary structure testifies to the historic evolution of the city, which once served as a granary in the gardens of the Sisters of San Michele during Florence's... tripadvisor.com
Orsanmichele, Florence | MyTravelGuide.com Compared to other religious buildings from the same period, this fourteenth-century church is somewhat unusual in design. Rectangular in shape, with two naves, it does look more like a grain store, which was in fact how it started out when first built by Francesco Talenti, Neri di Fioravente and Ben... mytravelguide.com
Orsanmichele: Florence,Italy-Church of the Guilds of Florence The interior of Orsanmichele is atmospherically gloomy. On the walls there are patchy traces of frescoes; these, like the statues outside, depict the patron saints of the various guilds. The central feature, however, if the... discovertuscany.com
Orsanmichele | Museum/Attraction Review | Florence | Frommers.com This tall structure halfway down Via dei Calzaiuoli looks more like a Gothic warehouse than a church -- which is exactly what it was, built as a granary/grain market in 1337. After a miraculous image of the Madonna appeared on a column inside, however, the lower level was turned into a chapel. The c... frommers.com
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