What to buy in Florence. What to bring from Florence - souvenirs, gifts
Shopping in Florence
Every city in Italy can boast not only of its rich history, but also traditions, which are embodied in souvenirs and gifts sold in numerous shops. Florence is one of the most ancient cities in Italy, which is also known all over the world for its shopping centers, markets and boutiques. When pondering what to bring from Florence, pay attention to souvenirs related to art and local attractions.
What can be purchased as a presentation in Florence
- Terracotta and products from it. Products made of colored porous clay amaze the imagination with their variety and can be an excellent basis for creating a home collection. Artfully handcrafted plates, sets and other items are best bought from the Mercato delle Pulci or San Lorenzo markets. You can also buy leather goods, balloon scarves, glasses and many other memorabilia, including the famous Florentine notebooks. If you want to buy designer tableware, it is best to visit the Dino Bartolini brand store.
- Clothes and footwear. In numerous boutiques and shops of the city you can find products of famous brands, for example, Versace, Armani, Ferragamo, Gucci. Outlets are located in the suburbs, and although you have to get to them by taxi, a wide range of branded items at affordable prices compensate for such costs.
- Fur products from the Rindi factory. Fur coats from this factory are considered the most stylish not only in Italy, but throughout Europe. The cost of products is not available to everyone - for example, for 4000 euros you can become the owner of a simply gorgeous product. In addition, a wide range of leather products are presented in the brand stores from the factory..
- Souvenirs. In Florence, you can buy traditional Italian souvenirs, among which you should pay attention to Murano glass products, Venetian lamps, embroidered napkins, linen, umbrellas with traditional lace from the island of Burano.
- Alcohol and food. Italian wine Grignolino, Barbaresco, sweet liqueur "Limoncello", also grape vodka - with this choice you can get confused when deciding what to buy in Florence. Among the products, one cannot fail to mention the famous Italian cheeses, sun-dried tomatoes, pasta, and raw smoked sausage. Children will love local sweets.