Piazza Carlo Goldoni, Florence

Name: Piazza Carlo Goldoni
Address: Florence, Italy

#206 among attractions in Florence

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Facts and practical information

The Monument to Carlo Goldoni is a white marble outdoor statue inaugurated in 1873 to commemorate the Venetian dramatist. The monument is located in a piazza of the same name, formerly called Piazza delle Travi, in front of Ponte alla Carraia, in the quartiere of Santa Maria Novella of Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy. The name of the piazza, which had reflected a postern leading to a port in the Arno River for wood barges, was renamed in 1907 on the 200th anniversary of Goldoni's birth. ()

Coordinates: 43°46'16"N, 11°14'52"E

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Centro Storico (Stazione - Il Prato)Florence Italy

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Piazza Carlo Goldoni – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Via de' Tornabuoni, Santa Maria Novella, Palazzo Rucellai, Palazzo Corsini.

~900 ftE
Street, Shopping district, Shopping
Via de' Tornabuoni, Florence
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~1250 ftN
Art treasures and funerary monuments
Santa Maria Novella, Florence
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~470 ftE
Palatial 15th-century merchant's house
Palazzo Rucellai, Florence
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~320 ftE
Vernacular architecture, Palace, Baroque architecture
Palazzo Corsini, Florence
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Baroque church with Botticelli frescoes
Ognissanti, Florence
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~320 ftSW
Bridge
Ponte alla Carraia, Florence
2 min walk • The Ponte alla Carraia is a five-arched bridge spanning the River Arno and linking the district of Oltrarno to the rest of the city of Florence, Italy.
~1040 ftS
Palace
Palazzo Frescobaldi, Florence
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~990 ftSE
Gothic architecture, Vernacular architecture, Palace
Palazzo Spini Feroni, Florence
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~780 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
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Romanesque architecture, Palace
Torre dei Gianfigliazzi, Florence
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~830 ftSE
Gothic church with noted 1400s frescoes
Santa Trinita, Florence
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Piazza Carlo Goldoni?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo Corsini, Florence (2 min walk), Ponte alla Carraia, Florence (2 min walk), Palazzo Rucellai, Florence (3 min walk), Piazza de' Rucellai, Florence (3 min walk).

How to get to Piazza Carlo Goldoni by public transport?

The nearest stations to Piazza Carlo Goldoni:

Bus

Vigna Nuova • Lines: 11, 6 A, 6 B (2 min walk)
Guicciardini Carraia • Lines: 11, C3 (3 min walk)

Tram

Unità • Lines: T2 (8 min walk)
Alamanni - Stazione Santa Maria Novella • Lines: T1, T2 (9 min walk)

Train

Firenze Santa Maria Novella (12 min walk)
Firenze Porta al Prato (19 min walk)