Palazzo della Missione

Palazzo della Missione is a school building in Florence, Florence, Tuscany. Palazzo della Missione is situated nearby to the apartment building Palazzo Frescobaldi di San Jacopo, as well as near the church San Jacopo sopr’Arno.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Santa Trinita.

Uffizi Gallery

Museum

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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 410 metres east of Palazzo della Missione.

Ponte Santa Trinita

Bridge

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The Ponte Santa Trinita is a Renaissance bridge in Florence, Italy, spanning the Arno. The Ponte Santa Trìnita is the oldest elliptic arch bridge in the world, characterised by three flattened ellipses.

Vasari Corridor

Museum

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The Vasari Corridor is a 16th-century elevated enclosed passageway in Florence, connecting the Palazzo Vecchio with the Palazzo Pitti. It was designed by, and named for, architect Giorgio Vasari to allow Duke Cosimo I de' Medici to move undisturbed between both palaces. Vasari Corridor is situated 280 metres east of Palazzo della Missione.