Florence

Florence is a destination in Italy featured on Vestigia's cultural landmark map and wiki. Browse notable points of interest below, explore nearby cities, and use our interactive map to plan visits across the region.

Notable POIs in Florence

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Basilica di San Lorenzo

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Former parish church and burial place of the Medici family, one of the oldest churches in Florence.

Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze

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Second most visited museum in Italy, home to Michelangelo's David as well as other paintings and sculptures.

Battistero di San Giovanni

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The focus of religious, civic, and artistic life in Florence, home to religious mosaics and celebrations.

Duomo di Firenze

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Gothic Cathedral, whose dome is the largest masonry dome ever constructed.

Palazzo Medici Riccardi

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15th-century Renaissance palace that is the seat of the administration of the Metropolitan City of Florence and a museum.

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo

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Museum containing many of the original works of art created for Duomo di Firenze, and is considered to be one of the world's most important homes of sculpture.

Museo Nazionale del Bargello

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Former prison and police headquarters, now the primary national collection for Italian Renaissance sculpture.

Museo Marino Marini

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Housed in the ancient church of San Pancrazio, this museum showcases some of Marino Marini's greatest sculptures.