Surroundings
Residence Michelangiolo sits on the famous Florentine boulevard of Viale Michelangiolo which leads up to the Piazzale Michelangelo, from where you have an unforgettable panoramic view of the city of Florence.
Piazzale Michelangelo is the most popular destination in Florence and it is within walking distance from the Residence Michelangiolo.
Piazzale Michelangelo
In 1869, when Florence was the capital city of Italy, the Architect Giuseppe Poggi created and designed the route that leads up to the panoramic Piazzale Michelangelo. continue
The Florence Dome
The Florence Dome, the seat of the bishopric, was the third and last Cathedral to be finished in Florence in 1412 and it was given the name Santa Maria del Fiore or "Holy Mary of the Flower". continue
Pitti Palace
In the second half of the 15th century, Filippo Brunelleschi was summoned by the banker Luca Bonaccorso Pitti to design Pitti Palace but Brunelleschi's plan did not start until after his death some 10 years later. continue
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio is the oldest bridge in the city, originally built in wood on piers of stone by the Etruscans, it crosses the Arno River at its widest point, at the place where the antique boat for river crossing was found. continue
