Ponte Vecchio & Vasari Corridor over the Arno
Florence’s only bridge to survive WWII, lined since 1593 with overhanging goldsmith and jeweller workshops beneath the elevated Medici Vasari Corridor.
Ponte Vecchio, 50125 Firenze
Explore 6 verified landmarks, architectural icons, and panoramic viewpoints in Florence, with insider tips, nearest metro links, and interactive 3D map coordinates. Base yourself in Centro Storico (Duomo, Piazza della Signoria & Santa Croce) or Oltrarno (Santo Spirito & San Frediano) for easy walking access.
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Florence’s only bridge to survive WWII, lined since 1593 with overhanging goldsmith and jeweller workshops beneath the elevated Medici Vasari Corridor.
Ponte Vecchio, 50125 Firenze
Built around the custom-lit Tribuna housing Michelangelo’s 17-foot marble David (1504) alongside his unfinished Slaves sculptures.
Via Ricasoli 58/60, 50129 Firenze
Fortress-palace of the Florentine Republic and Medici family on Piazza della Signoria, crowned by the 95-metre Arnolfo Tower.
Piazza della Signoria, 50122 Firenze
Florence's iconic marble cathedral crowned by Filippo Brunelleschi's self-supporting 1436 terracotta brick dome.
Piazza del Duomo, Firenze, Florence
Le Giubbe Rosse is a historic landmark and visitor attraction on 13r Piazza della Repubblica, Florence.
13r Piazza della Repubblica, Florence
Porta della Mandorla is a historic landmark and visitor attraction on 5 Piazza del Duomo, Florence.
5 Piazza del Duomo, Florence