Bargello
Museum · Centro, Florence

Bargello

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The Bargello displays Italian sculpture from the Middle Ages through the Renaissance. It occupies the Palazzo del Bargello, Florence's oldest public building. Key works include Donatello's bronze David and pieces by Michelangelo and Verrocchio.

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Good to know

Tickets
Check the official website for current prices
Time needed
1 to 2 hours
Best time
Morning to avoid crowds
Getting there
Short walk from the Duomo in the Centro area

Itineraries with Bargello

Day 4 of Florence in 5 Days

Santa Croce and the Bargello

How Bargello fits into a day.
  1. 10:00Basilica of Santa CroceSanta Croce
  2. 12:00BargelloCentro
  3. 15:00Palazzo VecchioCentro
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Bargello questions

How much does the Bargello cost?

Ticket prices vary by season and visitor type. Check the official museum site for the latest rates.

How long to spend at the Bargello?

Most visitors spend 1 to 2 hours. Allow extra time for the main sculpture halls.

Is the Bargello crowded?

Crowds are lighter than at the Uffizi. Arrive early or late in the day for a quieter visit.

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