Museums/Galleries in Florence

Sights Overview

Name	Category	Location

Bargello This building started out as the headquarters for the Capitano...	Museums / Galleries, Jails	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Casa Buonarroti If you are really enjoying walking in the footsteps of the great...	Museums / Galleries	Santa Croce

Galleria degli Uffizi The venerable Uffizi Gallery occupies two floors of the U-shaped...	Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Galleria dell'Accademia The collection of Florentine paintings, dating from the 13th...	Museums / Galleries	San Lorenzo to the Accademia

Gucci Museo Open since September 2011, this museum has all the class and...	Museums / Galleries	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio


Museo Archeologico Of the Etruscan, Egyptian, and Greco-Roman antiquities here...	Museums / Galleries	San Lorenzo to the Accademia

Museo Bardini The 19th-century collector and antiquarian Stefano Bardini turned...	Museums / Galleries	The Oltrarno

Museo dei Ragazzi Florence's "Children's Museum" may be the best-kept public access...	Museums / Galleries	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Museo del Cenacolo This way-off-the-beaten-path museum (the name translates as the...	Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites	Santa Croce

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo At press time, the museum was undergoing some serious expansion...	Museums / Galleries	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Museo dell'Opificio delle Pietre Dure Adjacent to this fascinating small museum is an opificio, or...	Museums / Galleries	San Lorenzo to the Accademia

Museo di Casa Martelli The wealthy Martelli family, long associated with the all-powerful...	Museums / Galleries	Santa Maria Novella to the Arno

Museo di San Marco A Dominican convent adjacent to the church of San Marco now houses...	Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites	San Lorenzo to the Accademia

Museo Galileo Although it tends to be obscured by the glamour of the neighboring...	Museums / Galleries	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Museo Horne Englishman Herbert P. Horne (1864-1916), architect, art historian...	Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites	Santa Croce

Museo Marino Marini A 21-foot-tall bronze horse and rider, one of the major works...	Museums / Galleries	Santa Maria Novella to the Arno

Museo Nazionale Alinari della Fotografia Housed in part of what was once an ancient hospice across the...	Museums / Galleries	Santa Maria Novella to the Arno

Museo Salvatore Ferragamo If there's such a thing as a temple for footwear, this is it...	Museums / Galleries	Santa Maria Novella to the Arno

Museo Stibbert Federico Stibbert (1838-1906), born in Florence to an Italian...	Museums / Galleries	Santa Maria Novella to the Arno

Oratorio dei Buonomini di San Martino Founded in 1441 by Antoninus, Bishop of Florence, to offer alms...	Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Palazzo Medici-Riccardi The main attraction of this palace, begun in 1444 by Michelozzo...	Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces	San Lorenzo to the Accademia

Palazzo Pitti This enormous palace is one of Florence's largest architectural...	Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces	The Oltrarno

Palazzo Vecchio Florence's forbidding, fortresslike city hall was begun in 1299...	Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces	The Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio

Spedale degli Innocenti The orphanage built by Brunelleschi in 1419 to serve as an orphanage...	Museums / Galleries	San Lorenzo to the Accademia
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