Majestic, impressive and regal.
Florence’s historic palaces tell the story of the city’s dynasties, power games and the creativity of outstanding Italian artists.
Here are some of the historic palaces that have made the history of Florence and that accessible tourism can enjoy.
For a vacation for everyone, information is essential for making conscious choices. Entrance for the disabled and accompanying person in these places is free of charge
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Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Built in 1444 by order of Cosimo il Vecchio as a new residence for the Medici family
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Palazzo Strozzi
Built in 1489 by order of Filippo Strozzi, who wanted to compete with the Medici. The palace is a masterpiece of Florentine Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Vecchio
ENTRANCE
The entrance to Palazzo Vecchio is located on the side of the building in Via de'Gondi. The archaeological area of the Roman Theater is accessible with a guide
ELEVATOR
Internal routes are on the level or accessible by ramp or elevator. The mezzanine floor, the sheltered walkway and the tower are not accessible
RESTROOM
The museum is equipped with accessible restrooms.
Palazzo Pitti
ENTRANCE
The entrance is from Pitti Square reached after climbing a steep slope.
ELEVATOR
Elevators 90 cm wide guarantee access to museums on the first and second floors
RESTROOM
The museum is equipped with accessible restrooms.
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
ENTRANCE
The entrance is located on Via Cavour, crossing from Piazza San Lorenzo and taking Via de' Gori
ELEVATOR
The itinerary inside the museum is completely accessible exception made for the Chapel of the Magi accessible only to standard-sized wheelchairs Access to the upper floors of the museum is via elevator
RESTROOM
The museum is equipped with accessible restrooms.
Palazzo Strozzi
ENTRANCE
Access is guaranteed by a steep ramp located in Via Strozzi
ELEVATOR
The exhibitions on the main floor are accessed by elevator and are totally accessible
RESTROOM
The museum is equipped with accessible restrooms.