History Attractions in Florence

Piazza della Signoria

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Piazza della Signoria

Religious leader Girolamo Savonarola was burned at the stake in this piazza...
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SS. Apostoli(Santi Apostoli)

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Piazza del Limbo

A Church that drowned in the Flood of 1966...
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San Miniato al Monte

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Via del Monte alle Croci 34
Via del Monte alle Croci/Viale Galileo Galilei (behind Piazzale Michelangiolo)

The legend of San Miniato who grabbed his decapitated head and ran up the hill to die where the church now stands...
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Piazzale Michelangelo

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Piazzale Michelangelo

Fantastic view over the city and the hills of Tuscany...
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Palazzo Vecchio (Museo)

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Piazza della Signoria

The house of the Medici family for many years...
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Orsanmichele

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Via Arte della Lana 1
Via de' Calzaiuoli

Medieval Grain Market...
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Gallerie degli Uffizi (Uffizi Galleries)

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Piazzale degli Uffizi 6
Off Piazza della Signoria

The works of Giotto, Da Vinci, Lippi and Botticelli and are among the famous painters you will view...
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Galleria dell'Accademia (Academy Gallery)

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Via Ricasoli 60

Your portal to everything Michelangelo completed and rare unfinished sculptures...
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Santa Croce Church

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Piazza Santa Croce 16
Piazza Santa Croce

Santa Croce holds many tombs of famous Florentines...
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Museo di Palazzo Davanzati

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Via Porta Rossa, 13

A recently renovated Florentine home...
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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (Duomo Works Museum)

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Piazza del Duomo 9
Directly behind the dome end of the cathedral

A museum that holds all the treasures of the Duomo...
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Museo Nazionale del Bargello (Bargello Museum)

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Via del Proconsolo 4

Once a prison and turned into a gorgeous and famous museum...
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SS. Annunziata

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Piazza SS. Annunziata

A chapel was made with marble columns by the request of Piero di Cosimo, father of Lorenzo the Magnificent...
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Museo Galileo (Science Museum)

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Piazza dei Giudici 1
Next to the Uffizi at the Arno end of Via dei Castellani

Galileo famous instruments are on display here...
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Museo Archeologico (Archaeological Museum)

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Via della Colonna 38

The most important collection of archeology made up of Egyptian specialties...
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Fortezza Da Basso

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Viale Filippo Strozzi, 1

Firenze Fiera sets up many festivals and conventions throughout the year...
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Corridoio Vasariano

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Piazzale degli Uffizi

A Walkway that the noble people of Florence took from the Uffizi to Palazzo Pitti...
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Museo Opificio delle Pietre Dure

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Via degli Alfani 78

The oldest type of workshop in Florence, creating masterpieces with marble and semi-precious stones...
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Palazzo Pitti & Giardino Boboli (Pitti Palace & Boboli Gardens)

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Piazza de' Pitti 1
Piazza Pitti

The residence of Cosimo de'Medici's wife Elenora...
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Chiese di Ognissanti

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Piazza d'Ognissanti
Piazza Ognissanti

The Vespucci family church who were agents of the Medici bank...
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