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Accademia Musicale Chigiana Siena Founded in 1923,the Chigiana Academy contains a splendid art collection, which includes masterpieces by Sassetta, Botticelli, Rosa and Manetti. It also has an extensive library of 70,000 volumes at Palazzo Chigi Saracini (SI).
Archaeological Museum Museum of Etruscan art and civilization. Includes Greek, roman and Egyptian artifacts. Open Monday 14:00-19:00, Tuesday and Thursday 08:30-19:00 Wednesday, Friday and Sunday 08:30-14:00. At Via della Colonna 38, Florence (FI).
Bargello National Museum Collection of Medieval and Renaissance art. Including works by Brunelleschi, Donatello, Sansovini, Michelangelo and others. Open daily 8:15-18:50. except Mondays. At 4 Via del Proconsolo, 50122, Florence (FI).
Cappelle de Medicee The Medici Chapels were built as a personal sepulchre of the Medici family in the basilica of San Lorenzo. At Piazza Madonna degli Aldobrandini 6, Florence (FI).
Casa Buonarroti Museum and monument. A place to remember and celebrate the greatness of Michelangelo. At the same time a Baroque exhibition of the art collections of the family. At Via Ghibellina 70, Florence (FI).
Casa di Dante The core of medieval Florence and more specifically the area between the church of S. Martino and Piazza dei Donati, was the 13th century location of the houses of the Alighieri family. At Via Santa Margherita 1, Florence (FI).
Casa Martelli The museum is an interesting example of an 18th-century nobleman's home and of the family's tastes in collecting. It can be visited by appointment only on Thursday and Saturday morning.
Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore Twelfth century cathedral know as the Duomo of Florence. Ticket office at via della Canonica 1, 50122 Florence (FI).
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Modern art museum from the 1920's to neoclassicism. At Piazza Pitti, Florence (FI).
Galleria del Costume The Costume Gallery is housed in the small building of the Meridiana of the Pitti Palace. At Piazza Pitti, Florence (FI).
Galleria dell'Accademia / The Academy Art Gallery Gallery housing important works by Michelangelo including the statue of David, the Pietra di Palestrina and his four unfinished prisoners. Closed on Mondays. At Via Ricasoli 60, Florence (FI).
Leaning Tower of Pisa and Museum Guided tours of the tower, Pisa's cathedral and museum. Tickets available on-line or at the ticket office. Opening hours vary throughout the year. At Piazza del Miracolo, Pisa (PI).
Museo Bardini The original decorations of the rooms of the present-day Museum, which was actually the antiques showroom in Bardini’s times, can now be enjoyed. Open Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Opening hours: 11-17.00 Museum in 37 Via dei Renai.
Museo degli Argenti Collection of gems, cameos, ivory, jewels, silver owned by the dynasties that ruled Tuscany, including the Medici and Lorraine families. Open 8:15-16:30 (winter) 19:30 (summer). Closed alternative mondays. At Palazzo Pitti, Piazza Pitti 1, Florence (FI).
Museo del Tessuto Prato has a long-established vocation as a weaving and milling center. The collection houses more than 6,000 samples of fabric from all over the world at Via Santa Chiara 24, 59100 Prato (PO).
Museo della Marineria Marine museum at the Ex Mercato Ittico, via pescheria 9, 55049 Viareggio.
Museum & Cloisters of Santa Maria Novella Monastery and example of Gothic architecture dating from the 13th century and containing complex of three frescoed cloisters, numerous churches and religious artifacts. Open daily 09:00-14:00 except Fridays. At Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Florence (FI).
Palazzo Vecchio Museum This museum set in the 14th century palace of the Priors tells the medieval and renaissance history of Florence. Wander through secret passageways, and enjoy works of art Michelangelo and others. Piazza della Signoria, Florence (FI).
The Horne Museum Private colection of English critic Herbert Percy Horne. Includes selection of paintings, furniture, ornamental and useful household objects, recreating the typical Florentine home of the 19th century. Via de' Benci, 6 Florence (FI).
The Pitti Palace Formerly the residence of the grand-dukes of Tuscany and later of the King of Italy, now houses several important collections of paintings and sculpture, works of art, porcelain and a costume gallery. Piazza Pitti 1, 50125 Florence (FI).
Uffizi Gallery One of Italy's most famous museums, displaying primitive and Renaissance artworks by Giotto, Martini, Botticelli, Mantegna, da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo, Caravaggio and many more. Located at Piazzale degli Uffizi 50122 Florence(FI).
