Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #5 in Florence, Italy

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Number of sights 29 sights
Distance 10.6 km
Ascend 90 m
Descend 109 m

Experience Florence in Italy in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in FlorenceIndividual Sights in Florence

Sight 1: Galleria Rinaldo Carnielo

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The Galleria Rinaldo Carnielo is a museum encompassing the small palace and studio of the artist Rinaldo Carnielo (1853-1910), located on Piazza Savonarola #3, Florence, region of Tuscany. Italy.

Wikipedia: Galleria Rinaldo Carnielo (EN)

131 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 2: Teatro Le Laudi

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The Teatro Le Laudi is a theatre in Florence, Italy.

Wikipedia: Teatro Le Laudi (IT)

87 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 3: Chiesa di San Francesco

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The church of San Francesco is a Catholic place of worship located in Piazza Savonarola in Florence, Italy.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Francesco (Firenze) (IT)

590 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 4: Arco di Trionfo

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The Triumphal Arch of the Lorraine located in Piazza della Libertà in Florence, Italy, is an 18th-century, monumental triumphal arch, bypassed by the viali di Circonvallazione that skirt Florence through the space once girded by its 16th-century walls. The piazza stands at the northernmost end of Via Cavour, Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy.

Wikipedia: Triumphal Arch of the Lorraine, Florence (EN)

111 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Porta San Gallo

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Porta San Gallo

The San Gallo Gate is part of the city walls of Florence and is located in Piazza della Libertà, opposite the Triumphal Arch.

Wikipedia: San Gallo Gate (EN)

299 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Chiesa di Sant'Agata

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The church of Sant'Agata is a Catholic place of worship located on Via San Gallo in Florence, Italy.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Sant'Agata (Firenze) (IT)

328 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 7: Chiesa Evangelica Valdese di Firenze (Holy Trinity Church)

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The Waldensian Church of Florence is located in Via Pier Antonio Micheli on the corner with Via Alfonso La Marmora. It was an Anglican place of worship with the title of Holy Trinity Church from its construction until 1966.

Wikipedia: Chiesa Valdese (Firenze) (IT), Website

295 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 8: Chiesa di San Giovannino dei Cavalieri

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San Giovannino dei Cavalieri previously named Church of San Giovanni Decollato, is a parish church situated in Via San Gallo in central Florence, Italy.

Wikipedia: San Giovannino dei Cavalieri (EN)

367 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 9: Chiesa di San Giuseppino

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The church of San Giuseppe, known as San Giuseppino, is a Catholic place of worship located in Florence, in Via Santa Caterina d'Alessandria and on the corner with Via delle Ruote.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Giuseppino (IT)

145 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 10: Chiesa di Nostra Signora del Sacro Cuore

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The church of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, born with the title of Santa Maria della Concezione, is a Catholic place of worship in Florence, located in Piazza Santa Caterina d'Alessandria and on the corner with Via Enrico Poggi, in the historic center of the Tuscan capital.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Nostra Signora del Sacro Cuore (Firenze) (IT)

454 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 11: Chiesa russa ortodossa della Natività

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Church of the Nativity of Christ and St. Nicholas the Wonderworker is a Russian Orthodox church in Florence, located on via Leone X, near the Basso Fortress. Its style is a late 19th and early 20th century imitation of the earlier Naryshkin Baroque.

Wikipedia: Church of the Nativity of Christ and St. Nicholas (Florence) (EN)

483 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 12: Giardini della Fortezza

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The gardens of the Fortezza, also known as the Vascone Gardens, are located on the east side of the Fortezza da Basso in Florence, between the ramparts and Viale Filippo Strozzi.

Wikipedia: Giardini della Fortezza (IT)

504 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 13: Porta a Faenza

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The gate in Faenza was a city gate in the walls of Florence, built with the last thirteenth-century circle and then incorporated into the city walls.

Wikipedia: Porta a Faenza (IT)

364 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 14: Chiesa di San Giuliano (Firenze)

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The church of San Giuliano is a Catholic place of worship located on Via Faenza in the historic center of Florence.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Giuliano (Firenze) (IT)

138 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 15: Cenacolo di Fuligno

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The Last Supper of Fuligno is a museum in Florence, dedicated to the great Last Supper by Pietro Perugino, in the refectory of the former monastery of Sant'Onofrio, also known as the Nuns of Foligno.

Wikipedia: Cenacolo di Fuligno (IT), Website

316 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 16: Chiesa di San Barnaba

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The church of San Barnaba is a small Renaissance-style church in the center of Florence, at the corner of Via Panicale and Via Guelfa

Wikipedia: San Barnaba, Florence (EN)

928 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 17: Chiesa della Beata Elisabetta Vendramini

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The church of Beata Elisabetta Vendramini is a Catholic place of worship located on Via degli Orti Oricellari in Florence, Italy.

Wikipedia: Chiesa della Beata Elisabetta Vendramini (IT)

165 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 18: Orti Oricellari

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The Orti Oricellari is a monumental garden in the street of the same name near Santa Maria Novella, in Florence. It was the garden of what is now called Palazzo Venturi Ginori, and belonged to the Rucellai family, of which "Oricellari" is a variant of the family name.

Wikipedia: Orti Oricellari (IT)

222 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 19: Chiesa di San Jacopo di Ripoli

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The church of San Jacopo di Ripoli is a Catholic place of worship located in Via della Scala in Florence, in the area of Santa Maria Novella.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Jacopo di Ripoli (IT)

244 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 20: Giardino Corsini

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The Corsini al Prato garden is part of the complex of Palazzo Corsini al Prato, to be distinguished from Palazzo Corsini sul Lungarno, which belonged to the wealthy Corsini family in Florence. Numerous and illustrious guests have been at the palace, from Frederick IV of Denmark to the Prince of Wales, Charles Edward Stuart, to Queens Victoria of England and Margaret of Savoy.

Wikipedia: Giardino Corsini (IT)

244 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 21: Saint James

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St. James' American Episcopal Church is an Anglican and Old Catholic church located at 13 Via Bernardo Rucellai in Florence, in front of the Orti Oricellari and behind the Corsini Garden.

Wikipedia: Chiesa episcopale americana di Saint James (IT)

49 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 22: Chiesa dell'Adorazione Perpetua

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The Church of the Perpetual Adoration is a Roman Catholic church in Florence, Italy.

Wikipedia: Chiesa dell'Adorazione Perpetua (IT)

352 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 23: Monumento a Garibaldi

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The Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi is a sculpture celebrating Florence, located on the Lungarno Amerigo Vespucci in the widening between Villa Favard and Palazzo Calcagnini Arese. Made of bronze, cast in 1890 by the sculptor Cesare Zocchi, placed on a high stone pedestal.

Wikipedia: Monumento a Garibaldi (Firenze) (IT)

891 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 24: Chiesa di Santa Maria al Pignone

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The church of Santa Maria al Pignone is a Catholic place of worship in Florence located in the square of the same name, between Via Felice Cavallotti and Via della Fonderia, and today represents one of the few aggregation spaces in the Florentine district of Pignone, located west of San Frediano in the Oltrarno area. The name of the suburb derives from an ancient wall structure for the mooring of boats that traveled the Arno, called "pigna".

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Maria al Pignone (IT)

926 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 25: Teatro Cantiere Florida

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Teatro Cantiere Florida is a theatre in Florence, Italy.

Wikipedia: Teatro Cantiere Florida (IT), Website

58 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 26: Chiesa di San Piero a Monticelli

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The church of San Pietro a Monticelli is a Catholic place of worship located in Florence, on the corner of Via Pisana and Via di Soffiano.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Piero a Monticelli (IT)

267 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 27: Santissimo Crocifisso

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The Church of the Holy Crucifix in Monticelli is a Catholic place of worship located in Via Pietro di Cosimo in Florence.

Wikipedia: Chiesa del Santissimo Crocifisso (Firenze) (IT)

909 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 28: nuova Chiesa di Sant'Angelo a Legnaia

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The church of Sant'Angelo a Legnaia is a Catholic place of worship that is located in via Pisana in Florence, inside the wood district.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Sant'Angelo a Legnaia (IT)

748 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 29: Chiesa di San Quirico a Legnaia

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The church of San Quirico in Legnaia is a Roman Catholic church in Florence, Italy, Italy.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Quirico a Legnaia (IT)

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