Palazzo Vecchio
The Palazzo Vecchio is the town hall of Florence, Italy. It overlooks the Piazza della Signoria, which holds a copy of Michelangelo's David statue, and the gallery of statues in the adjacent Loggia dei Lanzi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Benjamín Núñez González, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: palace in Florence, Italy
- Also known as: “Palazzo Vecchio Florence” and “Palazzo Vecchio in Florence”
Photo: PetarM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Uffizi Gallery and Piazza della Signoria.
Uffizi Gallery
Museum
Photo: Arek N., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Uffizi Gallery is a prominent art museum adjacent to the Piazza della Signoria in the Historic Centre of Florence in the region of Tuscany, Italy. One of the most important Italian museums and the most visited, it is also one of the largest and best-known in the world and holds a collection of priceless works, particularly from the period of the Italian Renaissance. Uffizi Gallery is situated 110 metres southwest of Palazzo Vecchio.
Piazza della Signoria
Square
Photo: Giuseppe Zocchi, Public domain.
Piazza della Signoria is a w-shaped square in front of the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Central Italy. It was named after the Palazzo della Signoria, also called Palazzo Vecchio.
Loggia dei Lanzi
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Loggia dei Lanzi, also called the Loggia della Signoria, is a building on the south corner of the Piazza della Signoria in Florence, Italy, adjoining the Uffizi Gallery, and diagonally to the east the Palazzo della Signoria, the political center of the city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Statuto and Isolotto.
Palazzo Vecchio
- Categories: palazzo, art collection, tourist attraction, museum, art museum, city hall, historic site, and tourism
- Location: Florence, Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.76929° or 43° 46′ 10″ northLongitude
11.25614° or 11° 15′ 22″ eastElevation
65 metres (213 feet)Open location code
8FMHQ794+PFOpenStreetMap ID
way 361442652OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Palazzo Vecchio” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Albanian: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Arabic: “قصر فيكيو”
- Armenian: “Պալացցո Վեկկիո”
- Basque: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Belarusian: “Палацца Век’ё”
- Belarusian: “Палацца Векё”
- Bulgarian: “Дворец Векио”
- Bulgarian: “Дворецът Векио”
- Bulgarian: “Палацо Векио”
- Catalan: “Palazzo della Signoria”
- Catalan: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Chinese: “旧宫”
- Chinese: “维奇奥宫”
- Chinese: “舊宮”
- Chinese: “韋基奧宮”
- Croatian: “Palazzo Vecchio Firencа”
- Croatian: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Czech: “Palác Vecchio”
- Czech: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Danish: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Dutch: “Palazzo della Signoria”
- Dutch: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Esperanto: “Malnova Palaco”
- Estonian: “Palazzo dei Priori”
- Estonian: “Palazzo del Popolo”
- Estonian: “Palazzo della Signoria”
- Estonian: “Palazzo Ducale”
- Estonian: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Estonian: “Vana palee”
- Finnish: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- French: “palais de la Seigneurie”
- French: “palais des Signori”
- French: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- French: “seigneurie de Florence”
- Galician: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- German: “Palazzo della Signoria”
- German: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Greek: “Παλάτσο Βέκιο”
- Greek: “Παλάτσο Βέκκιο”
- Greek: “Παλάτσο ντελλα Σινιορία”
- Hebrew: “ארמון הסניוריה”
- Hebrew: “פאלאצו וקיו”
- Hungarian: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Indonesian: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Italian: “Museo di Palazzo Vecchio”
- Italian: “Palazzo dei Priori”
- Italian: “Palazzo della Signoria”
- Italian: “Palazzo Ducale”
- Italian: “Palazzo Vecchio di Firenze”
- Italian: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Japanese: “ヴェッキオ宮殿”
- Korean: “베키오 궁전”
- Korean: “베키오궁”
- Lithuanian: “Palazzo del Vecchio”
- Lithuanian: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Lithuanian: “Vekijo rūmai”
- Lithuanian: “Vekjo rūmai”
- Macedonian: “Палацо Векио”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Norwegian: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Persian: “کاخ وکیو”
- Piemontese: “Palass Vej”
- Polish: “Pałac Vecchio”
- Polish: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Portuguese: “Palácio Vecchio”
- Portuguese: “Palácio Velho”
- Portuguese: “Palazzo della Signoria”
- Portuguese: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Russian: “Палаццо Веккио”
- Russian: “Палаццо Веккьо”
- Scots: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Serbian: “Palaco Vekio”
- Serbian: “Палата Векио у Фиренци”
- Serbian: “Палацо Векио (Фиренца)”
- Serbian: “Палацо Векио Фиренца”
- Serbian: “Палацо Векио”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Slovak: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Slovenian: “palača Vecchio”
- Slovenian: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Slovenian: “Stara palača”
- Spanish: “Palacio Vecchio”
- Spanish: “Palacio Viejo de Florencia”
- Spanish: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Swedish: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Tagalog: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Turkish: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Turkish: “Vecchio Sarayı”
- Ukrainian: “Палаццо Веккіо”
- Ukrainian: “Палаццо Веккйо”
- Vietnamese: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Waray (Philippines): “Palazzo Vecchio”
- Welsh: “Palazzo Vecchio”
- “Palazzo Vecchio”
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