Sights & landmarks
Basilica of Santa Croce
Santa Croce is both a major Franciscan church and a landmark of Florentine memory, with a spacious piazza and memorials to figures including Michelangelo and Galileo. Allow time for the church interior and cloisters.
Plan your visit
Official siteVisit website ↗
Nearby places
4 nearby stopsBuild the next part of the day
Questions travellers ask
What is Basilica of Santa Croce?
Santa Croce is both a major Franciscan church and a landmark of Florentine memory, with a spacious piazza and memorials to figures including Michelangelo and Galileo. Allow time for the church interior and cloisters.
Where should I check current details for Basilica of Santa Croce?
Use the official website linked in the Plan your visit section.
Build this into your Florence day
Use this place as an anchor, then layer nearby stops and a little breathing room around it.