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Ponte Vecchio

Translated to mean Old Bridge, the Ponte Vecchio is one of three bridges that span the Arno River in Florence. It was once occupied by butchers shops and is now filled by jewelers and souvenir sellers. It appears in Italian records as far back as 996 A.D.

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