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77 verified places and 227 missions to truly experience Florence. Must-sees: Uffizi Gallery, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Accademia Gallery, Ponte Vecchio. Best known for: Culture, Food & drink, Nature.
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CultureUffizi GalleryOne of the most important painting museums in the world, in the building designed by Giorgio Vasari in 1560…CultureCathedral of Santa Maria del FioreFlorence's cathedral, begun by Arnolfo di Cambio in 1296 and consecrated in 1436.CultureAccademia GalleryA Florence museum known for housing Michelangelo's David, sculpted between 1501 and 1504 from a block of…CulturePonte VecchioA medieval bridge over the Arno, rebuilt in 1345 after the flood of 1333.CulturePalazzo VecchioFlorence's town hall for more than seven centuries. Arnolfo di Cambio began it around 1299 as the seat of the…CultureBasilica of Santa CroceA large Gothic Franciscan church, begun around 1294 and attributed to Arnolfo di Cambio.NaturePiazzale MichelangeloA large terrace on the hill above the Oltrarno, designed by Giuseppe Poggi and opened in 1869 when Florence…NatureBoboli GardensA historic garden behind Palazzo Pitti, created from 1549 for the Medici and expanded over the following…CultureBaptisterio de San JuanEl Baptisterio de San Juan es un edificio octogonal románico situado en la Piazza del Duomo, frente a la…CultureGiotto's CampanileA Gothic bell tower next to Florence's cathedral, begun by Giotto in 1334 and finished after his death by…CultureBasilica of San LorenzoA 15th-century Renaissance basilica designed by Filippo Brunelleschi for the Medici family, who made it their…CultureMedici ChapelsThe Medici funerary complex attached to the Basilica of San Lorenzo.CulturePalazzo PittiA huge Renaissance palace begun around 1458 for the banker Luca Pitti and bought in 1549 by Eleonora of…CultureBargello National MuseumA sculpture museum housed in the Palazzo del Bargello, a 13th-century medieval building that was the seat of…CultureBasilica of Santa Maria NovellaA Dominican basilica next to the Florence station that bears its name, built from the mid-13th century.Food & drinkMercato CentraleA covered iron-and-glass market designed by Giuseppe Mengoni and opened in 1874, next to the Basilica of San…CulturePiazza della SignoriaAn L-shaped square that has been Florence's political centre since the Middle Ages.CulturePiazza del DuomoLa plaza está presidida por la catedral de Santa Maria del Fiore, coronada por la cúpula de doble cubierta de…CultureCapilla BrancacciLa capilla Brancacci se encuentra al final del transepto derecho de la iglesia de Santa María del Carmine, en…CultureMuseo Nacional de San MarcosEn la Piazza di San Marco, este museo ocupa la parte monumental de un antiguo convento dominico reformado por…CulturePuente Santa TrinidadPuente renacentista sobre el Arno formado por tres arcos elípticos rebajados, con 29 metros en los laterales…NatureFiesoleA hilltop town about 8 km from Florence, of Etruscan and Roman origin.CultureBiblioteca Medicea LaurenzianaA library commissioned from Michelangelo in 1523 by Pope Clement VII, of the Medici family, next to the…CultureBiblioteca Nacional Central de FlorenciaLa Biblioteca Nacional Central de Florencia ocupa un edificio ecléctico inaugurado en 1935 junto al Arno…CulturePalazzo StrozziThe Palazzo Strozzi was begun in 1489 by Benedetto da Maiano for Filippo Strozzi the Elder, a rival of the…CulturePalazzo Medici RiccardiThe Palazzo Medici Riccardi was designed by Michelozzo di Bartolomeo for Cosimo de' Medici and built from…CultureLoggia dei LanziAn open gallery of three great arches built between 1376 and 1382 next to the Palazzo Vecchio, intended for…CultureOrsanmicheleOrsanmichele is a building in Florence that has had three lives.CultureBasilica of San Miniato al MonteA Florentine Romanesque basilica from the 11th century, on a hill south of the Arno, next to Piazzale…CultureCorredor vasarianoEl Corredor Vasariano es un pasaje elevado de unos mil metros que cruza Florencia desde el Palacio Vecchio…CultureCapilla PazziPequeña capilla renacentista situada en el primer claustro de la basílica de Santa Croce, concebida como sala…CultureBasilica of Santo SpiritoA large church in the Oltrarno designed by Brunelleschi, whose construction began in 1444 and continued after…CultureBasilica of Santissima AnnunziataA Servite basilica founded in 1250 and rebuilt from 1444 by Michelozzo, housing an image of the Annunciation…CulturePalazzo RucellaiPalazzo Rucellai is at number 18 Via della Vigna Nuova, facing a small triangular square.CultureSanta Maria del Carmine (Brancacci Chapel)A Carmelite church in the Oltrarno district that houses the Brancacci Chapel, a masterpiece of the early…CultureFlorence National Archaeological MuseumThe museum occupies the Palazzo della Crocetta, on Piazza Santissima Annunziata, a palace built in 1620 by…CultureBasilica of Santa TrinitaA church of Vallombrosan origin on Piazza Santa Trinita, next to Via de' Tornabuoni and near the bridge of…CultureMuseo dell'Opera del DuomoA museum behind the cathedral's apse, in the building where the artisans of the Duomo works used to work.CultureMuseo GalileoA museum of the history of science housed in Palazzo Castellani, next to the Arno and very close to the…CultureCasa BuonarrotiA museum on Via Ghibellina built on houses that Michelangelo bought.LeisureArtemio Franchi StadiumStadium in the Campo di Marte district, home of Fiorentina, designed by the engineer Pier Luigi Nervi and…CultureTrinidadEn un muro lateral de la iglesia de Santa Maria Novella se conserva este fresco de Masaccio, de unos 667 cm…CultureObservatorio Astrofísico de ArcetriEn las colinas de Arcetri, en las afueras de Florencia, este observatorio astrofísico perteneciente al INAF…CultureChurch of OgnissantiA church on Borgo Ognissanti founded by the Umiliati and closely tied to the Vespucci family.CultureSalón de la Fama del fútbol italianoEl Salón de la Fama del fútbol italiano forma parte del Museo del Calcio, en Florencia, y está promovido por…CultureFountain of Neptune (Fontana del Nettuno)The fountain stands in the Piazza della Signoria, beside the north-west corner of the Palazzo Vecchio.CultureGreat Synagogue of Florence (Tempio Maggiore) and Jewish MuseumThe synagogue, at Via Luigi Carlo Farini 6, was designed from 1870 and inaugurated in 1882.CulturePiazza della RepubblicaThe square occupies the site of the forum of Roman Florence: the cardo and decumanus crossed beside it.CultureBadia FiorentinaA former Benedictine abbey founded in the year 978 on Via del Proconsolo, next to the Bargello.CultureLa PergolaTeatro histórico en el centro de Florencia, a pocos pasos de la plaza del Duomo, activo en el mismo…CultureHorne MuseumThe museum occupies a palace on Via de' Benci that was remodelled in the late 15th century by Simone del…CultureChurch of Santi Michele e GaetanoA church on Via de' Tornabuoni, of medieval origin, which passed to the Theatines in the 17th century.CultureEnglish CemeteryProtestant cemetery in Piazza Donatello, next to the boulevards that ring the centre, opened in 1827 and…CultureChurch of the Santi ApostoliA Romanesque church on the small Piazza del Limbo, near the Lungarno, whose foundation tradition attributes…CultureChurch of Santa FelicitaChurch in the Oltrarno, a few steps from the Ponte Vecchio, early Christian in origin and heavily remodelled…CultureFontana del PorcellinoA bronze fountain of a boar, made by Pietro Tacca around 1633, a copy of a Roman marble original of…CultureOfficina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria NovellaAn apothecary founded in 1221 by Dominican friars of the convent of Santa Maria Novella, who grew medicinal…CultureTeatro Comunale FlorenceEl Teatro Comunale de Florencia fue una casa de ópera situada en el Corso Italia, en la ciudad de Florencia.CultureSan Marco MuseumFormer Dominican convent in Piazza San Marco, renovated by Michelozzo in the 15th century with the support of…NatureMonte CeceriWooded hill between Fiesole and Settignano, on the outskirts of Florence.NatureGiardino delle RoseA terraced garden on the slope below Piazzale Michelangelo, designed by Giuseppe Poggi in the 19th century.NatureGiardino BardiniA historic garden on the slope of the Oltrarno, next to Via de' Bardi, adjoining the Villa Bardini.NatureParco delle CascineThe Cascine is a monumental park of about 160 hectares stretching along the north bank of the Arno, from the…CultureOratorio dei Buonomini di San MartinoSmall oratory in Piazza San Martino, in the old town, linked to the Compagnia dei Buonomini, a brotherhood…CultureVincigliata CastleCastle in the hills of Fiesole, medieval in origin and rebuilt in the 19th century in neo-medieval style by…CultureIglesia de San GirolamoLa Iglesia de San Girolamo forma parte de un complejo en Via Vecchia Fiesolana, en Fiesole, que reúne una…CultureBiblioteca e archivio del RisorgimentoLa Biblioteca e Archivio del Risorgimento se encuentra en el centro histórico de Florencia y reúne…Food & drinkCaffè GilliA historic café founded in 1733 by Swiss pastry chefs. Since 1910 it has occupied its current premises in…Food & drinkMercato di Sant'AmbrogioA neighbourhood market in the Sant'Ambrogio district, near Piazza Ghiberti, in an iron-and-brick building…LeisureSignum FirenzeEn el centro de Florencia, Signum es una tienda-taller donde se puede ver cómo se produce lo que se vende.Food & drinkAll'Antico VinaioA sandwich shop on Via dei Neri, in the Santa Croce district, famous for its schiacciate, a Tuscan flatbread…Food & drinkCaffè RivoireHistoric café founded in the 19th century on Piazza della Signoria, opposite the Palazzo Vecchio.Food & drinkI FratelliniSmall place on Via dei Cimatori, in central Florence, which serves panini and wine from a window in the style…Food & drinkIl LatiniTraditional Tuscan trattoria on via dei Palchetti, in the centre of Florence, well known for its long shared…Food & drinkPerché No!Artisan ice cream shop on via dei Tavolini, in the centre of Florence, open since the 1930s and considered…Food & drinkTrattoria MarioA Tuscan trattoria next to the Mercato Centrale, on Via Rosina, serving lunch with shared tables in a simple…Food & drinkVivoliA historic ice cream parlour opened in 1930 on Via dell'Isola delle Stinche, a few steps from the Basilica of…
Frequently asked questions
What to see in Florence in one day?
If you only have one day, start with the essentials: Uffizi Gallery, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Accademia Gallery, Ponte Vecchio and Palazzo Vecchio.
What can you see for free in Florence?
No entry fee: Ponte Vecchio, Boboli Gardens, Piazza della Signoria, Piazza del Duomo, Puente Santa Trinidad and Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana.