Giotto's Campanile
Monument · Duomo, Florence

Giotto's Campanile

Photo: Thermos · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

This marble structure stands in Piazza del Duomo next to the cathedral. Giotto designed the lower levels with geometric patterns and sculptural reliefs. Visitors climb 414 steps for elevated views of the dome and city rooftops.

On day 1 of Florence: Weekend Escape

Good to know

Tickets
Part of the Duomo complex ticket. Current prices listed on the official site.
Time needed
One to two hours including the climb.
Best time
Early morning to avoid crowds and heat.
Getting there
In Piazza del Duomo, reached on foot from Santa Maria Novella station.

Itineraries with Giotto's Campanile

Day 1 of Florence: Weekend Escape

The Duomo and the Uffizi

How Giotto's Campanile fits into a day.
  1. 8:30Florence CathedralDuomo
  2. 10:30Giotto's CampanileDuomo
  3. 12:00Florence BaptisteryDuomo
  4. 14:30Piazza della SignoriaCentro
  5. 15:30Uffizi GalleryCentro
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Giotto's Campanile questions

How tall is Giotto's Campanile?

The tower measures 84.7 meters from base to top.

Can visitors climb Giotto's Campanile?

Yes. Access requires a Duomo complex ticket and involves 414 steps.

What are the opening hours for Giotto's Campanile?

Hours follow the Duomo complex schedule. Confirm current times on the official website.

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