Porta Romana
Florence, Italy
Its massive, defensive structure from 1324 distinguishes it as one of the few preserved medieval fortifications of Florence.
Porta Romana is one of the best-preserved city gates of Florence, forming part of the city's former defensive walls. It was built in 1324 and was the main gate leading south, towards Rome. The gate has a massive, defensive structure with two towers and is adorned with the coats of arms of Florence. Passing through it is a journey into the past, to the times of medieval fortifications. Other historical monuments are also located nearby.
- Visit time: 20 min
How long does it take to visit Porta Romana?
Plan about 20 min.
Nearby
- Teatro Goldoni — 500 m
- Boboli Gardens — 560 m
- Museo della Moda e del Costume — 700 m
- Brancacci Chapel — 790 m
- Basilica of Santa Maria del Carmine — 810 m
- Piazza di Santo Spirito — 810 m
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