The Princes of Florence
Bid for Florence's finest attractions and host Renaissance prestige
👥 1–5 players⏱ approx. 100 min🪄 Takes some learning12+
🧩 Solo mode★ 7.2 · BGG #307
Who it's for
Euro veterans who love auction games and tight optimization. Best at 3-5 players where bidding wars create real tension.
Not for you if…
Not for players who dislike auction mechanics or want thematic immersion over abstract optimization.
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Vibe's take
Elegant, competitive, tight, cerebral
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About this game
Classic auction and optimization euro set in Renaissance Florence. Bid on attractions — buildings, parks, jesters — to lure the most prestigious guests to your estate. Every round is a tense balance between spending wisely and outbidding opponents.
Auction mechanismClassic euroRenaissance themeSolo mode
Get it
from $35
By the numbers
Players
Best at 5 playersWorks with 3–5
Duration
75–100 min
Ages 12+
Complexity
3.2 / 5 — MediumBGG Rating
7.2/10
Rank #307
16k ratings
Published
2000
Language
Moderate text
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