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Boboli Gardens. Timetable and Prices. Visitors map. Services. History. Special visits. Directly behind Pitti Palace are the marvellous Boboli Gardens. The Medici family established the layout of the gardens, creating the Italian garden style that would become a model for many European courts.
- Sculptures and Fountains
Romolo Ferrucci known as Romolo del Tadda (Fiesole 1544 -...
- Special Visits
Welcome to the official website of the Uffizi Galleries in...
- Architecture and Landscape
Giorgio Vasari (Arezzo 1511 – 1574 Firenze), Bernardo...
- Tickets
Combined ticket, valid for 5 consecutive days, offering...
- Pitti Palace
Pitti Palace. Timetable and Prices. Services. History....
- The Uffizi
Single ticket for 5 consecutive days for Uffizi, Pitti...
- Artworks
Here you can find information about the collections of the...
- Sculptures and Fountains
- The Gallery of Modern Art
- The Treasury of The Grand Dukes
- The Museum of Costume and Fashion
- The Boboli Gardens
- The Porcelain Museum
The Gallery of Modern Art, located on the second floor of the Pitti Palace, has a fine collection of paintings and sculpture, mostly Italian, dating from the late 18th century to World War I. The elegant rooms, which were inhabited by the Lorraine grand dukes, are decorated with works of the neo-classical and romantic periods. There is also a splen...
The Museum houses an extraordinarily rich collection of precious objects, many of which were commissioned by members of the Medici family. The works of art range from Florentine workmanship to other schools and countries and include rock crystal vases and works in pietre dure (semi-precious stones), ivory, gems, ambers, silver, cameos, carpets, clo...
The Museum of Costume and Fashion occupies the 18th century Palazzina della Meridiana, along the southern back wing of the Pitti Palace overlooking the Boboli Gardens. It was the first Italian state museum of the history of fashion in Italy and is one of the most important in the world. The collection comprises 6,000 items including costumes dating...
These gardens comprise the largest monumental green area in Florence. Their history goes back over four centuries, for Cosimo I commissioned the designs from Niccolo Pericoli, known as Tribolo, in 1549. Work was continued by Ammannati, Buontalenti and Parigi the Younger. Noteworthy places are: Buontalenti's Grotto (1583), the Amphitheather with the...
The Porcelain Museum was a section of the Silver Museum and was situated in the mezzanine of the Pitti Palace until 1973 when the collection was transferred to the Casino del Cavaliere at the top of the Boboli gardens' slopes. Built in the 18th century as a retreat for the Grand Duke, the Casino has proved a particularly ideal setting for the conse...
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Visit Pitti Palace and the Boboli Gardens with the same discounted ticket. The combined ticket Pitti Palace + Boboli Gardens is valid for 1 day and allows to visit the museums of Pitti Palace, the Boboli Gardens and the Bardini Garden. Dal 21 February to 9 November and from 21 December to 9 January. Full 22 €.
The Gardens, directly behind the Pitti Palace, the main seat of the Medici grand dukes of Tuscany at Florence, are some of the first and most familiar formal 16th-century Italian gardens.
- 45,000 square metres (11 acres)
- Pleasure garden
- Florence, Italy
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More than a garden, more than just a “green lung” in Florence, the Boboli Gardens are one of the greatest open-air museums in Florence that embraces another site of culture in Florence, the Pitti Palace. The park hosts centuries-old oak trees, sculptures, fountains and offers peaceful shelter from the warm Florentine sun in summer, the ...
Sep 13, 2021 · 1. Galleria Palatina (Palatine Gallery) 2. Royal Apartments. 3. Gallery of Modern Art. 4. Museo degli Argenti (The Medici Treasury) 5. Museum of Costume and Fashion. 6. Porcelain Museum. 7. Boboli Gardens. 8. Kaffeehaus. Tips & Tactics: How to Make the Most of Your Visit to the Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens. Address.
