Florence: Gothic Architecture
Places and attractions in the Gothic architecture category
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Ponte Vecchio
Medieval stone bridge with jewelry shops The Ponte Vecchio, an iconic medieval stone bridge, arches gracefully over the Arno River in the heart of Florence, Italy. Renowned for its history and unique architecture, the bridge is distinguished by the shops built upon its edges, a common sight in the cities of...
Palazzo Vecchio
Striking fortified 13th-century palace The Palazzo Vecchio stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Florence, Italy. This imposing fortress-like palace dominates the Piazza della Signoria, serving as one of the city's most significant landmarks.
Bargello
Sculpture museum in 13th-century palace Nestled within the heart of Florence, Italy, the Bargello Museum stands as a formidable testament to Renaissance art and sculpture. Originally constructed in the mid-13th century, this stately building served as the headquarters of the Capitano del Popolo and later as...
Giotto's Campanile
Rising elegantly above the Florentine skyline, Giotto's Campanile stands as a testament to the city's architectural prowess during the Renaissance. This stunning tower, located in the Piazza del Duomo, is part of the complex that includes the renowned Florence...
Santa Croce
Landmark Franciscan place of worship Nestled in the heart of Florence, Italy, the Basilica di Santa Croce is a monumental testament to the city's rich religious and artistic heritage. This grand church serves not only as a place of worship but also as a mausoleum for some of Italy's most illustrious...
Florence Cathedral
Medieval cathedral with iconic red dome Florence Cathedral, officially known as the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, stands as a majestic centerpiece in the heart of Florence, Italy. This grand church is renowned for its distinctive red-tiled dome, engineered by Filippo Brunelleschi, which has become an...
Santa Maria Novella
Art treasures and funerary monuments Santa Maria Novella is an architectural and artistic treasure nestled in the heart of Florence, Italy. This church, a masterpiece of Gothic and Renaissance styles, stands as a testament to the city's rich historical and cultural heritage.
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Sculptures by Michelangelo and Donatello Nestled in the heart of Florence, a city synonymous with Renaissance art and architecture, the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo is a treasure trove of history and beauty. This museum, dedicated to the preservation and display of the original works from the Florence...
Loggia del Bigallo
Nestled in the heart of Florence, Italy, the Loggia del Bigallo is a museum that captures the essence of the city's rich history and artistic heritage. This modest yet enchanting building is located on the corner of Piazza San Giovanni, offering a glimpse into the...
Orsanmichele
Church in former 14th-century granary Orsanmichele, nestled in the bustling heart of Florence, Italy, is a church that encapsulates the city's rich history and dedication to artistic beauty. Erected on the site of the city's former grain market, Orsanmichele is an architectural marvel that seamlessly...
Vasari Corridor
The Vasari Corridor is an elevated enclosed passageway in Florence, central Italy, connecting the Palazzo Vecchio with the Palazzo Pitti.
Palazzo Capponi alle Rovinate
Palazzo Capponi alle Rovinate is a late-Gothic and early Renaissance-style residential palace located on Via de' Bardi in Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Palazzo Mozzi
Palazzo Mozzi or Palazzo de' Mozzi is an early Renaissance palace, located at the end of the Piazza de' Mozzi that emerges from Ponte alle Grazie and leads straight to the palace where via San Niccolò becomes via de' Bardi in the Quartiere of Santo Spirito in the Oltrarno section of Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Palazzo Spini Feroni
Palazzo Spini Ferroni is a large Gothic palace located along Via de' Tornabuoni at the corner of Piazza Santa Trinita, in central Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy. It stands across from the church of Santa Trinita.
San Francesco Convent
The Convent of St. Francis is a Franciscan convent located in the western, historic center of Fiesole in the region of Tuscany. Located on Via San Francesco, it is not far from the Cathedral of Saint Romulus and the former Basilica of St. Alex.
Santa Reparata
Santa Reparata is the former cathedral of Florence, Italy. Its name refers to Saint Reparata, an early virgin martyr who is the co-patron saint of Florence. Florence Cathedral was constructed over it.
Church of Santa Maria Primerana
The Church of Santa Maria Primerana is a Roman Catholic church located in the Tuscan town of Fiesole. It encloses the eastern end of Piazza Mino, next to the Praetorian Palace.
Saint Luke
Saint Luke is a 2.73 m high bronze statue of Luke the Evangelist by Giambologna, commissioned by the Arte dei Giudici e Notai and completed in 1597–1602.
Santa Trinita
Gothic church with noted 1400s frescoes Santa Trinita is a Roman Catholic church located in front of the Piazza of the same name, traversed by Via de' Tornabuoni, in central Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy.
San Felice
The Chiesa di San Felice is a Roman Catholic church in Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy. It is located on the south bank of the River Arno, just west of the Pitti Palace.
Villa Carducci-Pandolfini
The Villa Carducci-Pandolfini is a historic rural palace located on Via Guardavia, on the road between Legnaia and Soffiano. It is located in the town limits of Legnaia. The property is now part of Polo Museale of Tuscany, and open only by appointment. The 15th-century fortified villa encloses a 14th-century tower.
Torre dei Mannelli
The Torre dei Mannelli is a small tower on the southeast corner of the Ponte Vecchio bridge in Florence, Italy. It is the only survivor of the four towers that once defended each corner of the bridge.
Church of Saint Mary Major
Santa Maria Maggiore di Firenze is a Romanesque and Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church in Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy. This is among the oldest extant churches in Florence.
San Carlo dei Lombardi
San Carlo dei Lombardi is a Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church located on Via dei Calzaiuoli in central Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy.
Saint John the Evangelist
Saint John the Evangelist is a 2.66 m high bronze statue of John the Evangelist by Baccio da Montelupo, completed in 1515. It was commissioned by the Arte della Seta as part of a cycle of fourteen sculptures for the external niches of Orsanmichele, each showing the patron saint of one of the guilds of Florence.
Tornabuoni Chapel
The Tornabuoni Chapel is the main chapel in the church of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy. It is famous for the extensive and well-preserved fresco cycle on its walls, one of the most complete in the city, which was created by Domenico Ghirlandaio and his workshop between 1485 and 1490.
Funerary Monument to Sir John Hawkwood
The Funerary Monument to Sir John Hawkwood is a fresco by Paolo Uccello, commemorating English condottiero John Hawkwood, commissioned in 1436 for Florence Cathedral. The fresco is an important example of art commemorating a soldier-for-hire who fought in the Italian peninsula and is a seminal work in the development of perspective.
San Paolino
San Paolo Apostolo, more commonly known as San Paolino, is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church and convent located in Via di S. Paolino #8, in central Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy. The church is near the Church of the Ognissanti.
Sassetti Chapel
The Sassetti Chapel is a chapel in the basilica of Santa Trinita in Florence, Italy. It is especially notable for its frescoes of the Stories of St. Francis, considered Domenico Ghirlandaio's masterwork.
Baroncelli Chapel
The Baroncelli Chapel is a chapel located at the end of the right transept in church of Santa Croce, central Florence, Italy. It has frescoes by Taddeo Gaddi executed between 1328 and 1338.
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