Florence: Square
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Piazza della Signoria
Square in front of the Palazzo Vecchio Piazza della Signoria stands as the political heart of Florence, Italy, and is one of the most significant public squares in the world. This L-shaped square has been the center of Florentine political life since the 14th century and is flanked by a number of important...
Piazza del Duomo
The geographic and social heart of Milan In the heart of Florence, Italy, Piazza del Duomo stands as a testament to the city's rich Renaissance history and architectural grandeur. This iconic square is dominated by the breathtaking Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, more commonly known as the Duomo.
Piazzale Michelangelo
19th-century piazza with views over city Piazzale Michelangelo is a panoramic square that offers a stunning vista of Florence, Italy. This open space, designed by architect Giuseppe Poggi in 1869, was part of major urban renewal plans for Florence when it became the capital of Italy.
Piazza della Repubblica
Upmarket cafes and a merry-go-round Piazza della Repubblica stands as a grand testament to Florence's rich history and vibrant urban life. This expansive square, nestled in the heart of the city, is a hub of social and cultural activity, surrounded by historic buildings and bustling cafes.
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce is one of the main plazas or squares located in the central neighborhood of Florence, in the region of Tuscany, Italy. It is located near piazza della Signoria and the National Central Library, and takes its name from the Basilica of Santa Croce that overlooks the square.
Piazza della Santissima Annunziata
Piazza della Santissima Annunziata is a square in the city of Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy. The Piazza is named after the church of the Annunziata at the head of the square.
Piazza della Libertà
Historic plaza with an arch and a gate Piazza della Libertà is the northernmost point of the historic centre of Florence. It was created in the 19th century during works to produce the Viali di Circonvallazione around the city. It hosts Triumphal Arch of the Lorraine and, in winter, an ice rink for skating.
Piazza Santa Trinita
The Piazza Santa Trinita is a triangular square in Florence, Tuscany, Italy, named after the church of Santa Trinita on the west side of the square. The piazza is traversed by the Via de' Tornabuoni.
Tribuna of the Uffizi
The Tribuna of the Uffizi is an octagonal room in the Uffizi gallery, Florence, Italy. Designed by Bernardo Buontalenti for Francesco I de' Medici for Cosimo I de’ Medici in 1584, the most important antiquities and High Renaissance and Bolognese paintings from the Medici collection were and still are displayed here.
Piazza Piave
Piazza Piave is a square on the viali di Circonvallazione in Florence, Italy. It marks the eastern boundary of the historic city centre on the north bank of the river Arno. At its centre is the Torre della Zecca Vecchia.
Piazza San Marco
Piazza San Marco is a city square in Florence, Italy. In the center of the piazza is the Monument to Generale Manfredo Fanti.
Orsanmichele's St. James Tabernacle
Orsanmichele's St. James the Major Tabernacle located on the southern façade of Orsanmichele, in Florence, is the tabernacle of The Guild of Furriers and Skinners. The statue of St. James the Major, by Niccolò di Piero Lamberti, once occupied the niche but is now housed in the Museum of Orsanmichele.
Piazza de' Rucellai
The Piazza de' Rucellai is a piazza in Florence, Italy, home to the Palazzo Rucellai and its loggia, both designed by Leon Battista Alberti. It is a small triangular square.
Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi
The Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi is the first example of an independent public-private cultural foundation in Italy, established in 2006. Is a cultural organisation in the Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy, that each year mounts exhibitions devoted to a different aspect of the arts, creating a dialogue between the old and the new.
Piazza Cesare Beccaria
Piazza Cesare Beccaria is a square of Florence located on the viali di Circonvallazione, the boulevard along the route of the former walls of Florence.
Piazzale Donatello
Piazzale Donatello is a city square in Florence, Italy. The square is lined by purpose-built artists studio's constructed during the nineteenth century. Each boasts expansive north facing windows. These studios saw the likes of many notable painters, among them Gianni Vagnetti and Michele Gordigiani.
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