Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore
Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore is a square in Florence, Florence, Tuscany. Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore is situated nearby to the building Palazzo delle Cento Finestre, as well as near Hotel Laurus al Duomo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laurentian Library and Basilica of Saint Mary of the Flower.
Laurentian Library
Library
Photo: Richardfabi, Public domain.
The Laurentian Library is a historic library in Florence, Italy, containing more than 11,000 manuscripts and 4,500 early printed books. Built in a cloister of the Medicean Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze under the patronage of the Medici pope Clement VII, the library was built to emphasize that the Medici were no longer just merchants but members of intelligent and ecclesiastical society. Laurentian Library is situated 160 metres northeast of Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore.
Basilica of Saint Mary of the Flower
Church
Photo: PetarM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Florence Cathedral, formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower, is the cathedral of the Catholic Archdiocese of Florence in Florence, Italy. Commenced in 1296 in the Gothic style to a design of Arnolfo di Cambio and completed by 1436 with a dome… Basilica of Saint Mary of the Flower is situated 320 metres east of Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore.
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 580 metres southeast of Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Statuto and Isolotto.
Isolotto
Suburb
Novoli
Suburb
Photo: Giaccai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Novoli is a city quarter in the northwestern part of Florence, Italy. It was part of the former comune of Pellegrino until 1865, when it became a part of the comune of Florence. Novoli is situated 3½ km northwest of Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore.
Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Florence, Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.77323° or 43° 46′ 24″ northLongitude
11.25263° or 11° 15′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8FMHQ7F3+73OpenStreetMap ID
way 673491029OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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