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Beavers in Italy Day 5: Florence

FLORENCE, Italy – With two wins under their belts, the Beavers got a well-deserved day of rest on Sunday, as the team toured Florence. The Beavers witnessed numerous masterpieces, including Michelangelo’s David and the Duomo.

“It was really cool to see the statue of David,” said junior Gabby Hanson. “It’s really beautiful in person. The detail is incredible and it’s a great piece of art.”

“We saw so many amazing sights today, but I have to say my favorite is Michelangelo’s David,” said senior Ruth Hamblin. “It’s such a great work of art with incredible historical significance, so to have the opportunity to see it was awesome.