What to do in Castelfranco Piandisco

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Castelfranco Piandisco Attractions

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Places of interest in Castelfranco Piandisco

Castelfranco Piandisco is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Castelfranco Piandisco, and make it a breeze to explore Castelfranco Piandisco and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Castelfranco Piandisco to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Castelfranco Piandisco attractions

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Things to do

Chianti Wine and Food Safari

SMALL-GROUP Wine Safari: Tuscany Wine Tasting Tour from Florence

£100
per adult
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SMALL-GROUP Wine Safari: Tuscany Wine Tasting Tour from Florence
Small-Group Chianti & Castles Tour from Siena

Hidden Castles & Chianti Wine: Small Group Experience

£73
per adult
Hidden Castles & Chianti Wine: Small Group Experience
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Top places to visit

1. Ponte Vecchio

As you make your way over the Ponte Vecchio, peer into the windows of the goldsmith stores that have been here since the 16th century. Enjoy a sweeping view down the banks of the Arno from the viewing balconies in the center of the bridge. Street performers, artists and tourists create a lively atmosphere during the day. When the shutters come down over the shops in the evenings, the bridge takes on a romantic ambiance, perfect for a romantic stroll.
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A historic stone bridge over a calm river, with colorful buildings on either side.

2. Piazza del Duomo

Join the bustling crowds, vendors and street performers in the cultural and geographical heart of Florence, the Piazza del Duomo. The cathedral for which the square is named is a spectacular centerpiece. In its shadow you will find several other historical, artistic and architectural treasures.
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A detailed view of a cathedral's facade with intricate carvings and statues.

3. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is also known as the Duomo, which is an Italian term for cathedral. Dominating the Florence skyline is the Duomo’s magnificent dome, considered by many to be the most important architectural achievement of the Renaissance. Inside the cathedral, you’ll find stained-glass windows and frescoes by Italian masters, and one of the oldest examples of an hora italica clock in the world. For many, the most impressive part of a visit is a close-up view of the building itself.
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A historic building with intricate architectural details and a prominent tower.

4. Piazza della Signoria

Take a seat at an outside table in one of the Piazza della Signoria’s many cafés and restaurants. Watch the crowds jostle as they have for over seven centuries in the town’s political and civic center. Flamboyant street performers, milling tourists and busy locals move about this L-shaped town square in front of some of Florence’s most famous buildings.
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An ornate ceiling with intricate carvings and a view of a tower through an archway.

5. Uffizi Gallery

Names of the masters exhibited within the U-shaped Uffizi building read like a who’s who of Renaissance art. Find seminal works by Botticelli, da Vinci, Raphael and Rembrandt in a collection that spans six centuries. The Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi) is unique in that it contains only masterpieces. It’s considered by many to have the most important collection of Western art in the world.
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A grand, illuminated building with classical architecture, featuring tall columns and statues.

6. Pitti Palace

Discover a wealth of art within the vast, fortress-like walls of the Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti). The Gallery of Modern Art holds important Italian pieces from the 18th to early 20th centuries, while the Silver and Carriages museums offer glimpses into the lifestyle of Florence’s longest-ruling family. The Palatine houses a collection of masterpieces second only to the Uffizi’s. The core of the building was constructed in 1458 for wealthy banker Luca Pitti, and sold to the Medicis in 1549. It was opened to the public in 1919.
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A historic building with a central fountain, surrounded by a formal garden and a large pond.

Recommended things to do in Castelfranco Piandisco

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What to do in Castelfranco Piandisco

Stay near popular Castelfranco Piandisco attractions

Soffena Abbey

Learn about the local history of Castelfranco di Sopra when you take a trip to Soffena Abbey. Discover the countryside in this relaxing area or seek out the campsites.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Castelfranco Piandisco worth visiting?
With a blend of nature and views, there are many things to do in Castelfranco Piandisco. While you're here, check out Castello di Volognano, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Castelfranco Piandisco?
When you've checked off key attractions like Castello di Volognano and Accademia Valdarnese del Poggio Library, spend the rest of your day exploring Castelfranco Piandisco's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Castelfranco Piandisco?
Castello di Volognano is one of the top tourist attractions in Castelfranco Piandisco and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Castelfranco Piandisco?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Castelfranco Piandisco — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you truly want to soak it all in, visit for at least a week to explore the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Castelfranco Piandisco with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Castelfranco Piandisco with kids.

What to do in Castelfranco Piandisco for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Castelfranco Piandisco, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Le Miccine.
Are there free things to do in Castelfranco Piandisco?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Castelfranco Piandisco is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. San Pietro a Gropina is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.