Florence’s Uffizi gallery most visited cultural institution in Italy

Florence’s Uffizi gallery (pictured) has become the most visited cultural institution in Italy for the first time. Last year, the gallery welcomed some 1.7 million visitors, and overtook the likes of Rome’s Colosseum, the ruins of Pompeii, the Vatican Museums and other well-known Italian sites according to II Giornale dell’Arte. The Colosseum was second with about …