Monuments in Florence

Our favorites

Historic center

Duomo: the cathedral (favorite)

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (favorite)

Loggia and Bigallo Museum

San Giovanni Baptistery (favorite)

San Carlo dei Lombardi Church

Orsanmichele Church (favorite)

Oratorio dei Buonomini di San Martino (favorite)

Dante's House

Badia Fiorentina (favorite)

Bargello National Museum (favorite)

Piazza San Firenze

Piazza della Signoria (favorite)

Palazzo Vecchio (favorite)

Uffizi Gallery (favorite)

Santo Stefano Church

Loggia del Mercato Nuovo

Palazzo Davanzati

Santa Maria Maggiore Church

 

From Santa Maria Novella to the Arno

Piazza Santa Maria Novella

Santa Maria Novella Church (favorite)

Santa Maria Novella Museum (favorite)

Piazza degli Antinori

Palazzo Strozzi

Santa Trinita Basilica (favorite)

Palazzo Corsini

Piazza and church of Ognissanti

Ponte Santa Trinita

Santi Apostoli Church

 

From San Lorenzo to San Marco

Mercato Centrale

Medici Chapels (favorite)

San Lorenzo church and square

Biblioteca Laurenziana

Palazzo Medici Riccardi (favorite)

Cenacolo di Sant'Apollonia

Chiostro dello Scalzo

San Marco Church

San Marco Museum (favorite)

 

Around Santissima Annunziata

Piazza Santissima Annunziata

Santissima Annunziata Church (favorite)

Spedale degli Innocenti

Archaeological Museum

Portico of the Servites

Galleria dell'Accademia (favorite)

 

Around Santa Croce

Piazza Santa Croce

Santa Croce Church (favorite)

Sant'Ambrogio Church

Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi Church

Casa Buonarroti

 

Oltrarno

Ponte Vecchio (favorite)

Santa Felicita Church (favorite)

Palazzo Pitti (favorite)

San Felice Church

Santo Spirito Church

Santa Maria del Carmine Church

Brancacci Chapel (favorite)

 

The hills above Florence

Piazzale Michelangelo

San Salvatore al Monte Church

San Miniato al Monte Church (favorite)

 

Piazzale Michelangelo

Piazzale Michelangelo is located on the heights of Florence. You can reach it by bus, by taxi or on foot for walkers.

 

From this square, designed between 1865 and 1871, you will have a magnificent view of Florence. Bronze copies of the David and of the allegorical statues of the New Sacristy of San Lorenzo adorn the square.

 

View of Florence from Piazzale Michelangelo

Panorama of Florence and the Arno from the Piazzale


Copy of the David on Piazzale Michelangelo