About
Museo di San Marco in Florence is a captivating art museum originally designed by the Italian architect Michelozzo and opened to the public in 1869. This family-friendly attraction is a must-visit for both art lovers and history enthusiasts. Allow yourself 1-2 hours to fully appreciate its serene and peaceful setting.
The museum boasts an extraordinary collection of works by the Italian Renaissance Master Fra Angelico, including his stunning frescoes and the beautifully restored Last Supper. The highlight is undoubtedly The Annunciation, a remarkable piece that draws visitors from around the world.
Housed in a former convent with roots dating back to the 12th century, the museum underwent significant expansion in the 15th century under Michelozzo's direction. The historical ambiance enhances the experience of wandering through the halls and admiring the breathtaking art.
With an impressive average Google rating of 4.7, Museo di San Marco is highly recommended. Tickets are €11 per adult and can be booked online in advance or purchased at the entrance. Enjoy the blend of art and history in this beautiful, holy place.
Recommended visit time
1-2 hours
Features
Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet
Reviews and Ratings
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- What is the address of San Marco Museum?San Marco Museum is located at Piazza San Marco, 3, 50121, Florence, Italy.
- How is San Marco Museum rated by visitors?San Marco Museum has an average rating of 4.7 based on 3,178 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
- How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?Visitors usually spend between 1 and 2 hours.
- Is the venue suitable for children and families?Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
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