Sights & Attractions in Florence

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Name	Category	Location

Badia Fiorentina Originally endowed by Willa, Marquess of Tuscany, in 978, this...	Religious Sites	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Bargello This building started out as the headquarters for the Capitano...	Museums / Galleries, Jails	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Battistero The octagonal Baptistery is one of the supreme monuments of the...	Religious Sites	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Campanile The Gothic bell tower designed by Giotto (circa 1266-1337) is...	Architectural Sites	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Duomo In 1296 Arnolfo di Cambio (circa 1245-circa 1310) was commissioned...	Religious Sites	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio


Galleria degli Uffizi The venerable Uffizi Gallery occupies two floors of the U-shaped...	Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Gucci Museo Open since September 2011, this museum has all the class and...	Museums / Galleries	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Mercato Nuovo The open-air loggia, built in 1551, teems with souvenir stands...	Markets / Bazaars	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Museo dei Ragazzi Florence's "Children's Museum" may be the best-kept public access...	Museums / Galleries	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo At press time, the museum was undergoing some serious expansion...	Museums / Galleries	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Museo Galileo Although it tends to be obscured by the glamour of the neighboring...	Museums / Galleries	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Oratorio dei Buonomini di San Martino Founded in 1441 by Antoninus, Bishop of Florence, to offer alms...	Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Orsanmichele This multipurpose structure began as an 8th-century oratory and...	Public Art (Mural / Sculpture / Statue)	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Ospedale Santa Maria Nuova Folco Portinari, the father of Dante's Beatrice, founded this...	Hospitals	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Palazzo Davanzati The prestigious Davanzati family owned this 14th-century palace...	Castles / Palaces	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Palazzo Vecchio Florence's forbidding, fortresslike city hall was begun in 1299...	Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Piazza della Repubblica The square marks the site of the ancient forum that was the core...	Squares	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Piazza della Signoria This is by far the most striking square in Florence. It was here...	Squares	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Ponte Vecchio This charmingly simple bridge was built in 1345 to replace an...	Bridges / Tunnels	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

San Michele Visdomini Aficionados of 16th-century mannerism should stop in this church...	Religious Sites	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio
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