The building at the corner of the Piazza della Signoria consists of several wide arches open to the street. It was built in the 14th century to house the public ceremonies. Today, it is an open-air sculpture gallery with several marvelous sculptures.

This was a good visit to see lots of work done by various folks. You will see some very old sculptures and be surrounded by enormous history. So many places to see and check off. Enjoy

Its free. I was very impressed with copies of Greek/Roman art. The statue of the "Rape of Sabine women" had two different copies. I started reading about the sabine women and discovered they were of Greek origin. According to Dionysius of Halicarnassus, many Roman historians...More

The Loggia dei Lanzi was built between 1376 and 1382. I am impressed how this spot is amazing. There are many statues. They were restored between 1837 and 1840. You can get into this place and take photos close to the statues.

This is definite worth a visit and if you can get a good guide. We were lucky enough to have a very good guide called Cheryl Giordano, who was very passionate about the art and share great insights which made someone like me enjoy the...More

Yo can go up and take close photos of the statues. The best time is when it is dark.everything is dark and the lights bring out the beauty of the statues.

A fantastic display of statuary that's just 'there' for one to look at and admire. Also somewhere to sit for a while (which is fairly unusual in this town).