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Basilica of Santa Croce

Experience the majesty of Florence's Basilica of Santa Croce. Marvel at its Gothic architecture and the tombs of legends like Michelangelo and Galileo. Breeze pass queues with skip-the-line tickets or opt for an audio guided tour for an engaging visit.
Basilica of Santa Croce
 Santa Croce Basilica
Santa Croce Basilica Aerial
Santa Croce Basilica Complex cloisters
Santa Croce Basilica Complex cloisters
Pazzi Chapel
 Santa Croce Basilica The Last Supper
Meeting at the Golden Gate fresco by Taddeo Gaddi
 Santa Croce Basilica Alter
Santa Croce Basilica Interior
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  • Beat the queue and explore Santa Croce to see the perfectly preserved art and spiritual traditions of the largest Franciscan church.

  • Discover iconic artworks like Cimabue's Crucifix, Giotto's Frescoes, and Taddeo Gaddi's Last Supper.

  • At the Franciscan convent, wander through the ancient cenacle and octagonal columns, and discover the tranquil cloisters

  • Upgrade your ticket and enjoy an audio guide available in 5 languages, enhancing your understanding of the artwork.

  • Fun Fact: The Basilica di Santa Croce, known as the 'Temple of Italian Glories,' houses tombs of renowned figures like Michelangelo, Galileo Galilei, Machiavelli, Rossini, Foscolo, and a cenotaph for Dante Alighieri.

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  • Beat the queue and explore Santa Croce to see the perfectly preserved art and spiritual traditions of the largest Franciscan church.

  • Discover iconic artworks like Cimabue's Crucifix, Giotto's Frescoes, and Taddeo Gaddi's Last Supper.

  • At the Franciscan convent, wander through the ancient cenacle and octagonal columns, and discover the tranquil cloisters

  • Upgrade your ticket and enjoy an audio guide available in 5 languages, enhancing your understanding of the artwork.

  • Fun Fact: The Basilica di Santa Croce, known as the 'Temple of Italian Glories,' houses tombs of renowned figures like Michelangelo, Galileo Galilei, Machiavelli, Rossini, Foscolo, and a cenotaph for Dante Alighieri.

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Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
Monument to Dante Alighieri at Basilica of Santa Croce
The interior of the Basilica of Santa Croce,
Frescos at Basilica of Santa Croce by Taddeo Gaddi
Cenotaph of dante alighieri at Basilica of Santa Croce
 Chapel at Basilica of Santa Croce
 Medieval tomb at Basilica of Santa Croce
Tomb of Michelangelo Buonarroti at Basilica of Santa Croce
Tomb of Gioachino Rossini and Leonardo Bruni at Basilica of Santa Croce
Cloister of the Basilica of Santa Croce
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  • Go on a 1.5-hour guided tour of the Basilica of Santa Croce and see prominent art, such as frescoes by Giotto depicting scenes from the life of Saint Francis.

  • Choose between an English-speaking or Italian-speaking guide to learn about frescoes depicting scenes from St. Francis of Assisi's life and more.

  • Fan of artists like Michelangelo and Galileo? Pay your respects to these world-renowned figures at their final resting places.

  • One of the most famous is the Bardi Chapel which houses Giotto's frescoes depicting scenes from the life of Saint Francis.

  • Fun fact: It's known as the Temple of the Italian Glories due to its numerous funerary monuments and tombs of illustrious Italians.

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  • Go on a 1.5-hour guided tour of the Basilica of Santa Croce and see prominent art, such as frescoes by Giotto depicting scenes from the life of Saint Francis.

  • Choose between an English-speaking or Italian-speaking guide to learn about frescoes depicting scenes from St. Francis of Assisi's life and more.

  • Fan of artists like Michelangelo and Galileo? Pay your respects to these world-renowned figures at their final resting places.

  • One of the most famous is the Bardi Chapel which houses Giotto's frescoes depicting scenes from the life of Saint Francis.

  • Fun fact: It's known as the Temple of the Italian Glories due to its numerous funerary monuments and tombs of illustrious Italians.

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