Hidden Florence
Free
4.9.0for iPhone, iPod touch
9.5
6 Ratings
University of Exeter
Developer
32.7 MB
Size
Nov 1, 2023
Update Date
Travel
Category
17+
Age Rating
Age Rating
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About Hidden Florence
This is your pocket guide to the history and people of Renaissance Florence. Hear the lesser known stories about the major historic attractions of the city, as well as finding adventures off the beaten path.
- Audio-guided tours from historic characters
Take a stroll alongside your guides from the past - wool workers, policemen, bankers and matriarchs are waiting to take you by the hand through this historic city.
- Discover more of Florence
You can use this app as you move through the streets of Florence and trigger stories with GPS - or - sit back and let your fingers do the walking by tapping on story points.
- Insights from history experts
Based on authentic historical documents, this app will take you places that other guides don’t reach. Stories have been created by researchers and leading experts on Florentine history, Including extra insights at every point.
- Features
- Audio-guide tours to hidden parts of the city;
- Switch between interactive historical maps and modern day;
- Visit points in any order or follow recommended routes;
- Get deeper information from the scholars behind the app at every point;
- Two stories available in Italian
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Hidden Florence is the result of a collaborative research project led by Fabrizio Nevola (University of Exeter), with Donal Cooper (University of Cambridge) and Nicholas Terpstra (University of Toronto), and project team members Daniel Jamison and David Rosenthal. The project has been funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK (award: AH/R008086/1), the University of Exeter and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Canada (grant: 435-2015-097). This app contains content produced for Hidden Florence, a project originally created in 2013-4 by Fabrizio Nevola with David Rosenthal and funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK (award: AH/K005138/1), the University of Exeter and the HEFCE Higher Education Innovation Fund (HEIF) for Open Innovation.
- Audio-guided tours from historic characters
Take a stroll alongside your guides from the past - wool workers, policemen, bankers and matriarchs are waiting to take you by the hand through this historic city.
- Discover more of Florence
You can use this app as you move through the streets of Florence and trigger stories with GPS - or - sit back and let your fingers do the walking by tapping on story points.
- Insights from history experts
Based on authentic historical documents, this app will take you places that other guides don’t reach. Stories have been created by researchers and leading experts on Florentine history, Including extra insights at every point.
- Features
- Audio-guide tours to hidden parts of the city;
- Switch between interactive historical maps and modern day;
- Visit points in any order or follow recommended routes;
- Get deeper information from the scholars behind the app at every point;
- Two stories available in Italian
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Hidden Florence is the result of a collaborative research project led by Fabrizio Nevola (University of Exeter), with Donal Cooper (University of Cambridge) and Nicholas Terpstra (University of Toronto), and project team members Daniel Jamison and David Rosenthal. The project has been funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK (award: AH/R008086/1), the University of Exeter and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Canada (grant: 435-2015-097). This app contains content produced for Hidden Florence, a project originally created in 2013-4 by Fabrizio Nevola with David Rosenthal and funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK (award: AH/K005138/1), the University of Exeter and the HEFCE Higher Education Innovation Fund (HEIF) for Open Innovation.
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What's New in the Latest Version 4.9.0
Last updated on Nov 1, 2023
Old Versions
Change app logo name and bug fixes
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Version History
4.9.0
Nov 1, 2023
Change app logo name and bug fixes
4.8.1
May 23, 2023
General improvements and bug fixes, updates for new iOS version and internal maintenance for new content.
4.5.5
Apr 23, 2020
• Content updates
• Bug fixes and improvements
• Bug fixes and improvements
4.2.3
Sep 12, 2019
Bug fixes and improvements to audio playback
4.2.2
Jun 4, 2019
- We’ve added four new walks, introducing four new characters
- More areas of Florence have been included, such as Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and San Pier Maggiore
- Updated user interface, making it easier to enjoy and explore Florence
- More areas of Florence have been included, such as Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and San Pier Maggiore
- Updated user interface, making it easier to enjoy and explore Florence
3.0.1
Mar 2, 2017
- Minor bug fix
3.0.0
Dec 13, 2016
- Minor bug fixes
- Updated interface
- Central Walk is now available within the initial download
- Included social sharing
- Updated interface
- Central Walk is now available within the initial download
- Included social sharing
2.0.1
Jul 23, 2014
fix crash issue on some iOS7 devices
2.0
Jul 16, 2014
Hidden Florence FAQ
Click here to learn how to download Hidden Florence in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Hidden Florence.
iPhone
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
Hidden Florence supports English