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Giotto's Campanile

Florence, Italy

Giotto's Campanile, Florence
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It reaches 84 meters in height, offering a view after climbing 414 steps, and its construction began with Giotto in 1334.

Campanile di Giotto is the bell tower of the Florence Cathedral, designed by Giotto di Bondone in 1334, and completed by other architects such as Andrea Pisano and Francesco Talenti. Standing 84 meters tall, it is an example of Gothic architecture with rich marble decorations and bas-reliefs. It offers panoramic views of Florence and the surrounding hills after climbing 414 steps. The building is a symbol of the craftsmanship of medieval masters.

How long does it take to visit Giotto's Campanile?

Plan about 1 h 15 min.

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