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Florence Monunments and Sight |
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Strolling
through Florence is one of the best ways to discover the delights
this city has to offer: its history, culture and art, and also many
of the beautiful places where you can taste Florentine specialities.
Florence Welcome offers you a small monument and sight guide to
help find your way around during your visit. |
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Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria |
| One of Florence’s symbols, the Palazzo Vecchio (The Old Palace), stands in Piazza della Signoria in the very centre of the city. The Arnolfo Tower stands... [more] |
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Ponte Vecchio |
| Known throughout the world, the Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge) is one of the emblems of Florence. It joins the two sides of the city divided by the river Arno... [more] |
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Loggia de' Lanzi |
| Standing beside the Palazzo Vecchio, the Loggia dei Lanzi is an integral part of Piazza della Signoria. Cellini’s Perseus can be viewed inside it ... [more] |
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Dante's House |
| In the Dante’s House Museum you can discover the places from Dante’s life and history. It is a fitting homage to the great poet and author of the Divine... [more] |
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Fortress da Basso |
| Built as a fortress to protect the governors of Florence, after years of disuse it was entirely restored and made into a venue for international trade fairs... [more] |
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| Commissioned by Luca Pitti, the similarly named Palazzo Pitti was the great construction of its era. It is the site of many museums and is still... [more] |
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| The Boboli Gardens, one of the most beautiful parks in Italy, are located inside Palazzo Pitti. Adorned with sculptures, it is the most beautiful example... [more] |
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