{"id":2824,"date":"2022-10-06T14:56:56","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T03:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.totraveltoo.com\/?p=2824"},"modified":"2023-12-22T08:24:33","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T21:24:33","slug":"3-reasons-to-visit-the-piazza-del-duomo-florence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.totraveltoo.com\/3-reasons-to-visit-the-piazza-del-duomo-florence\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Reasons to Visit the Piazza del Duomo Florence in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Piazza del Duomo in Florence, Italy, is a mesmerizing square that captivates visitors with its stunning architecture and rich history. Home to some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the towering Giotto’s Campanile, and the breathtaking Baptistery of San Giovanni, this vibrant square offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking to immerse themselves in art, culture, and centuries-old beauty. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates extraordinary sights, here are several compelling reasons why you should visit the Piazza del Duomo during your time in Florence.<\/p>\n

There is a range of accommodation in Florence<\/span><\/strong><\/a> to suit all budgets.<\/p>\n

Florence stuns everyone who visits. The architecture, the history, the markets and of course, the great food. We have the perfect 2 days in Florence itinerary<\/a> <\/strong><\/span>for you with more sites and experiences to enjoy.<\/p>\n

If you are looking for a great Italian destination to visit in winter, we have a great recommendation for you,\u00a0 there are so many things to do in Florence in winter<\/span><\/strong><\/a> and you will enjoy seeing them without the summer crowds and the summer temperatures too!<\/p>\n

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Florence’s historical centre was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982. You can understand why when you wander around it. It can be busy at the height of the summer season so we would recommend visiting during Spring or Autumn.<\/p>\n

Florence is the capital city of the Tuscany region. The historic centre is enclosed in medieval walls that were constructed during the 14th century. We loved the food markets and the leather market where we had to purchase beautiful leather goods.\u00a0 Don’t miss out on visiting markets in Florence.<\/p>\n

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San Gimignano is a great day out from Florence – our article explains how to travel there and what to do and see.<\/p>\n

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Check out this podcast on Florence from our friends from Beach Travel Wine.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

There are 3 reasons to visit the Piazza del Duomo in Florence.<\/span> \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

The Duomo has been the religious centre of Florence for over 1600 years.<\/p>\n

Reason #1<\/strong><\/p>\n

It houses the 3 magnificent structures of the<\/p>\n

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  1. Baptistery of San Giovanni,<\/li>\n
  2. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore \u00a0(the Duomo)<\/li>\n
  3. Giotto’s Bell Tower.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Book a small guided tour here<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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