Piazza della Signoria

Piazza della Signoria is a w-shaped square in front of the in , . It was named after the Palazzo della Signoria, also called Palazzo Vecchio.
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Photo: Giuseppe Zocchi, Public domain.
  • Type: Square
  • Description: square in Florence, Italy
  • Also known as: piazza della Signoria

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uffizi Gallery and Loggia dei Lanzi.

Museum
The 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. is situated 140 metres south of Piazza della Signoria.

The , also called the Loggia della Signoria, is a building on the south corner of the Piazza della Signoria in , , adjoining the , and diagonally to the east the Palazzo della Signoria, the political center of the city.

Fountain
The in , Italy, is situated in the Piazza della Signoria, in front of the . The fountain was commissioned by Cosimo I de' Medici in 1559 to celebrate the marriage of Francesco de' Medici I to Grand Duchess Joanna of Austria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Statuto and Isolotto.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km west of Piazza della Signoria.

Neighborhood
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is a city in the southeastern part of , Italy. The neighborhood is bordered by the Affrico and Mensola streams, by the slopes of the hills and by the Via Aretina. is situated 3½ km east of Piazza della Signoria.

Piazza della Signoria

Latitude
43.76958° or 43° 46′ 11″ north
Longitude
11.25595° or 11° 15′ 21″ east
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
8FMHQ794+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23298643
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Geo­Names ID
7522194
Wiki­data ID
Q849846
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Piazza della Signoria” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Piazza della Signoria
  • Belarusian: Плошча Сіньёрыі
  • Belarusian: Плошча Сіньярыі
  • Bulgarian: Пиаца дела Синьория
  • Bulgarian: Площад Синьория
  • Catalan: Piazza della Signoria
  • Chinese: 領主廣場
  • Chinese: 领主广场
  • Czech: Náměstí signorie
  • Czech: Piazza della Signoria
  • Danish: Piazza della Signoria
  • Dutch: piazza della Signoria
  • Dutch: Piazza della Signoria
  • Egyptian Arabic: ميدان ديلا سيجنوريا
  • Esperanto: Placo de la Signoria
  • Estonian: Piazza della Signoria
  • Estonian: Sinjoriia plats
  • Finnish: Piazza della Signoria
  • French: La piazza della signoria
  • French: La place des Priori
  • French: piazza della Signoria
  • French: Piazza della Signoria
  • French: Place de la Seigneurie
  • French: place des Priori
  • German: Piazza della Signoria
  • Greek: Πιάτσα ντελλα Σινιορία
  • Hebrew: כיכר הסיניוריה
  • Hebrew: פיאצה דלה סיניוריה
  • Hebrew: פיאצה דלה סניוריה
  • Hungarian: Piazza della Signoria
  • Indonesian: Piazza della Signoria
  • Italian: piazza dei Priori
  • Italian: piazza dei Signori
  • Italian: piazza del Duca
  • Italian: piazza del Granduca
  • Italian: piazza della Signoria
  • Italian: Piazza della Signoria
  • Japanese: シニョーリア広場
  • Japanese: シニョーリヤ広場
  • Japanese: シニョリーア広場
  • Japanese: シニョリーヤ広場
  • Korean: 시뇨리아 광장
  • Luxembourgish: Piazza della Signoria
  • Macedonian: Палацо дела Сињорија
  • Macedonian: Плоштад Сињорија
  • Polish: Piazza della Signoria we Florencji
  • Portuguese: Piazza della Signoria
  • Romanian: Piazza della Signoria
  • Russian: Площадь Синьории
  • Russian: Пьяцца делла Синьория
  • Russian: Пьяц­ца дел­ла-Синь­о­рия
  • Slovak: Piazza della Signoria
  • Slovenian: Piazza della Signoria
  • Slovenian: Trg sinjorije
  • Spanish: Piazza della Signoria
  • Spanish: Plaza de la Senoria de Florencia
  • Spanish: Plaza de la Senoría de Florencia
  • Spanish: Plaza de la Señoria de Florencia
  • Spanish: Plaza de la Señoría de Florencia
  • Spanish: Plaza de la Senoria
  • Spanish: Plaza de la Senoría
  • Spanish: Plaza de la Señoria
  • Spanish: Plaza de la Señoría
  • Spanish: Plaza de la Signoria
  • Turkish: piazza della Signoria
  • Turkish: Piazza della Signoria
  • Turkish: Signoria Meydanı
  • Ukrainian: Площа Синьйорії

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