Things to do in Castello

The “Saint Mary of the Flower” cathedral and its towering dome have come to symbolize Florence.

After visiting Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Take a trip over Florence’s iconic bridge, spared by the Nazis for its beauty and home to jewelers for more than four centuries.

Art lovers will be in their element in this famous museum, home to the most extensive and important collection of masterpieces in the world.

This former royal residence now showcases the extensive collections of the Medici family, with seven galleries containing some of the finest artworks in Florence.

Giotto’s Bell Tower, the resplendent Baptistery, as well as the cathedral and its dome draw the crowds to this square in the heart of the city.

This lively square is home to Michelangelo’s David, as well as numerous cafés, the world-famous Uffizi and an outdoor sculpture gallery.

After visiting Palazzo Vecchio, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

You can browse the exhibits at Gallery of the Academy of Florence, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Florence. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.