Opened to the public in 1775, “La Specola” contains some extremely rich zoological collections. Of particular interest is the Hall of Ungulates and Carnivores Read more.
This is one of the most fascinating museum in Florence surrounded by a fascinating garden.The museum was created by the collector Frederick Stibbert (1838 -1906) in his house. Read more.
The Scientific and Technical Foundation houses Florence’s Planetarium, with prestigious 19th century collections including scientific instruments on display in the Physics Laboratory. Read more.
The Museum contains materials on prehistoric archaeology, human palaeontology and prehistoric ecology. Located in the historic Oblate Sisters Complex. Read more.
The Soccer Museum, within the area of the Federal Technical Center of Coverciano, preserves the heirlooms of the World Championships in 1934, 1938 and in 1982 Read more.
Opened in 2010, the Galileo Museum is housed in the historic Palazzo Castellani, formerly home to the Museum of the History of Science. Read more.
A masterpiece by Brunelleschi and icon of Florence, the Cupola of S. Maria del Fiore was built from 1418 to 1434. The cupola is 45.5 meters of diameter, the same as that of the entire Baptistery. Read more.
This fourteenth-century residence of the Davizzi family, merchants and bankers, sets an imposing sight on the square and is the result of the amalgamation of some tower houses. Read more.
The Medici Riccardi Palace offers the visitor the chance to retrace over four centuries of history of art, architecture and collecting in Florence. Read more.