The Top 20 Castles in Florence
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 20
beautiful castles to choose from in Florence. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from in Florence. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 12, 2025
The Piazza della Signoria in Florence is one of the great central squares of the city and at the same time one of the most famous squares in Italy. At …
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Montefioralle is a hamlet belonging to the municipality of Greve in Chianti, in Tuscany. It' situated on a hill, in a territory halfway between Florence and Siena, and, just for …
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The beautiful town hall stands on the Piazza della Signoria, one of the most beautiful squares in Italy.
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The Palazzo Pitti was originally built from 1458 for the merchant Luca Pitti. However, because of his involvement in the Pazzi conspiracy and the attack against the Medici family, the …
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Castle villa built on the ruins of a previous feudal tower by Michelozzo Michelozzi commissioned by Cosimo de 'Medici.
Imposing construction, it stands at 500 meters above sea level, on …
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Malmantile with its fortress is worth a visit.
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The Palazzaccio di Marcignano is the name by which today the ruins of the castle of the Da Gavignano are identified. The fortress formed a defensive triad with those of …
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"Count Ferdinando Guicciardini Castle"
Place of historical, cultural, architectural and tourist interest
Via Fezzana, 45, 50025 Poppiano FI
guicciardini1199.it
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Place of historical, cultural, architectural and tourist interest
Via Fezzana, 45, 50025 Poppiano FI
guicciardini1199.it
05582315
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it is located in the center of the town, inside there is a very nice museum to visit!
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Monastery with the appearance of a castle with five corner towers located in the Chianti hills, in Passignano, in the municipality of Barberino Tavarnelle, in the province of Florence.
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