One of the most famous and photographed squares in the world, Piazza del Duomo is the heart of Florence’s historic center, surrounded by some of the city’s most famous monuments. The square is dominated by the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, with Brunelleschi’s the majestic Dome, and it is also home to Giotto’s Bell Tower and the Baptistery of St. John) with the famous Gates of Paradise by Ghiberti.
Piazza del Duomo
SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ
963 mt
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Palazzo Medici Riccardi is one of the first Renaissance buildings in Florence, commissioned by Cosimo Il Vecchio to the architect Michelozzo in 1444. It became the official residence of the Medici fam [...]
SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ
860 mt
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Palazzo Pucci is a historic noble residence built in the 16th century by the Pucci family, allied with the Medici. Located in via de’ Pucci, near the Duomo, it preserves frescoes by Giovanni da San [...]
SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ
966 mt
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Cinema La Compagnia, located in the centre of Florence, is a meeting place for all cinema lovers. Managed by the Fondazione Sistema Toscana, it does not limit itself to showing movies, but organizes m [...]
SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ
681 mt
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Fondazione CR Firenze is a foundation with banking origin, a non-profit organization that offers contributions and projects in the territory of Florence and the Metropolitan City. The headquarters are [...]
SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ
539 mt
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Anthropology and Ethnology Museum at the University of Florence is an ethnological museum that preserves and hands down the cultures of the world’s people. Founded in 1869 thanks to the anthropologi [...]
SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ
830 mt
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Leonardo Interactive Museum is a museum dedicated to the figure of Leonardo da Vinci and especially to his mechanistic vision. Inside the museum there are working machines and interactive designs take [...]
SAN MARCO UNIVERSITÀ
444 mt
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Palazzo Pazzi, also known as Palazzo della Congiura, represents one of the greatest examples of Renaissance civil architecture in the city of Florence. Built between 1458 and 1469 by the architect Giu [...]
