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Stop 10 of 11 on Blood on the Marble
Santa Croce — The Tombs Are the Lives
Piazza della Signoria, Florence
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"You've reached Santa Croce — the enormous church with the marble front, facing the wide square. Inside, it holds the most extraordinary collection of the dead in Italy. They call it the Pantheon of Florence."
Hear the full story in the app — narrated and timed to play right where you're standing.
The Reveal
This stop is part of the tour’s larger story. An optional reveal at the end lets you revisit which details stayed perfectly honest and which got a little extra help.
Tour Stops
Follow the full Blood on the Marble route.
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Duomo — Murder at the Altar
- 3 The Madonna de' Ricci — The Dung and the Shrine
- 4 Casa di Dante — Sentenced to the Fire
- 5 Piazza della Signoria — The Bonfire and the Burning
- 6 Loggia dei Lanzi — The Gallery of Murders
- 7 Palazzo Vecchio — Hanged from the Windows
- 8 The Bargello — The House of the Rope
- 9 Le Stinche — Five Centuries Under the Opera House
- 10 Santa Croce — The Tombs Are the Lives
- 11 The Reveal
Hear the full story at Santa Croce — The Tombs Are the Lives
This is just one of 11 stops on the Blood on the Marble tour. Download the app, put in your headphones, and experience it for real.
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