Humanities Library - University of Florence

Humanities Library of the University of Florence holds more than one million volumes, thousands of journals and numerous important archives. Founded in 1877 as a support for studies in the Philosophy and Philology Section, it later became Humanities Library.  

Piazza Brunelleschi, 4
+ 39 055 2757811 
www.sba.unifi.it/p385.html  
Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.; Saturday 8:30 am – 7:00 p.m.; closed on Sundays

Teatro della Pergola

SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ 675 mt
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centre, just a short walk from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Teatro della Pergola was founded in 1657 by the Immobili. For more than 350 years, it has been one of the iconic theatres in Flor [...]

Rotonda del Brunelleschi/ Museo dei Medici

SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ 922 mt
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Rotonda Brunelleschi is a centrally-planned building built in the 15th century by Filippo Brunelleschi. Located just a few steps from Piazza Santissima Annunziata, it is now home to  Museo dei Medici [...]

National Archaeological Museum

SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ 1 km
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National Archaeological Museum in Florence is one of the most ancient and important archaeological museums in Italy. Founded in 1870 as the Etruscan Museum, it housed several Etruscan, Greek and Roman [...]

Museo degli Innocenti

SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ 990 mt
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Museo degli Innocenti, situated in Piazza della Santissima Annunziata, is located in the complex designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, in which the Istituto degli Innocenti is also housed. The museum comb [...]

Opificio delle Pietre Dure

SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ 999 mt
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Opificio delle Pietre Dure is an institute with special autonomy of the Ministry of Culture that carries out conservation of works of art through restoration, research and training. It is also home to [...]

Church of Santa Maria Maddalena de’ Pazzi

LEOPARDI 972 mt
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Church of Santa Maria Maddalena de’ Pazzi dates to the 13th century, although it was not dedicated to Maria Maddalena de’ Pazzi until 1669. Inside, in the Chapter House, there is the famous Crucif [...]

Piazza Santissima Annunziata

SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ 1 km
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Piazza della Santissima Annunziata is one of the most beautiful squares in Florence. Located in the historic city center, it is famous for the Basilica of the Santissima Annunziata, where the legendar [...]

Giardino del Palazzo Budini Gattai

SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ 1 km
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Garden of Palazzo Budini Gattai, built by Bartolomeo Ammannati in 1563 for Ugolino Grifoni (the secretary of Cosimo I), is a Renaissance-style Garden decorated with a fountain with statues of Jason, V [...]