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Battistero di San Giovanni

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1 Via della Canonica
Firenze 50122 Italy
Open HoursM-Sa Summer, 1:30-6:30p; Su, 8:30a-1:30p; M-Su Winter: 1:30-5:30p
OverviewAlthough the Baptistery's precise origins remain unclear, its foundations are known to date back to Roman times. The central doors are stunning works of art, depicting scenes... more
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The Battistero is beautiful and the dome is great to look at, but only for a few minutes. The cost is three euro and one of the more...more
Outside elegance of simple design and proportions. The interior gold mosaic over all the cupola is like a dream. This mosaic transport...more
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    This cavernous baptistery was completed around 1290 by Pisano and his... more

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    The octagonal Battistero, situated directly across from Il Duomo, dates... more

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Nearby CitiesFiesole (2.6 miles) | Bagno A Ripoli (3.9 miles) | Sesto Fiorentino (4.2 miles) | Calenzano (7.1 miles) | Signa (8.1 miles)
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