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Florence: Palazzo Vecchio Skip The Line Tickets
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30 Minutes
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Overview
Palazzo Vecchio is one of the most important and well-known symbols of Florence and represents a splendid example of medieval civil architecture.
When you visit the palace , you will have the opportunity to see the splendid Salone dei Cinquecento, a majestic hall of 54 meters long and 23 meters wide, built in only seven months by Simone del Pollaiolo by will of Girolamo Savonarola.
When Cosimo I de Medici was named Duke and settled in the Palazzo Vecchio, he used the Salone dei Cinquecento as a representation hall to receive the ambassadors and the people.
The ceiling of the Hall is presented in the form of drawers and is decorated with a series of paintings that celebrate the life of Cosimo I. The statues of the hall represent the “Fatiche di Ercole”, while the Vasari frescoes that decorate the walls represent the successes of cosmo
The Palazzo dei Priori (Palace of Priori) changed its name in the 15th century to Palazzo della Signoria (Palace of the Signoria)
What's Included
- Audio Guided APP
- skip the line tickets fast access to all galleires of palazzo vecchio museum
- climping the tower
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Palazzo Vecchio
50122, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Ticket redemption point
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What To Expect
Palazzo Vecchio
You will get fast access ticket to see palazzo Vecchio museum including all galleries, paintings and administrative office of Florence king cosimo de medici and his residence. In 1299, the commune and people of Florence decided to build a palace that would be worthy of the city's importance, and that would be more secure and defensible in times of turbulence for the magistrates of the commune. Arnolfo di Cambio, the architect of the Duomo and the Santa Croce church. The golden time of Palazzo Vecchio began when Medici family decided to turn it into a real palace, making it the family residence. During your visit, you’ll be able to admire the architecture of the palace sculptures, paintings and see everything about the rich complex history about Medici family.
• Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by EU Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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