Info in Florence
Museums
Accademia Gallery
Via Ricasoli, 58-60
www.polomuseale.firenze.it
Museum Marino Marini
Piazza San Pancrazio
phone 055 219432
www.museomarinomarini.it
Museum of Casa Buonarroti
Via Ghibellina, 70
Hours: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Closed: Tuesday
www.casabuonarroti.it
The Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens
Piazza Pitti, 1
www.polomuseale.firenze.it
Opificio delle Pietre Dure
Via degli Alfani, 78
Closed: Sun.&Holidays
Tickets: Full Price 4 euros
www.opificiodellepietredure.it
Bargello National Museum
Via del Proconsolo, 4
www.polomuseale.firenze.it
Museum of Opera Medicea Laurenziana
Borgo San Lorenzo, 9
phone 055 214042
www.operamedicealaurenziana.org
Uffizi Gallery
Loggiato degli Uffi zi, 6
www.polomuseale.firenze.it
Museum of Medici Chapels
Piazza di Madonna degli Aldobrandini, 6
www.polomuseale.firenze.it
Palazzo Davanzati
Via Porta Rossa, 13
www.polomuseale.firenze.it
Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi
Piazza Strozzi
www.palazzostrozzi.org
Museum of Opera di Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, 16
055 246 6105
www.santacroceopera.it
Museum of Opera del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
Hours: Mon-Sat 9 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: Full Price: 6 euros
www.operaduomo.firenze.it
Palazzo Vecchio Museum
Piazza della Signoria
www.museicivicifiorentini.it
Libraries
Harold Acton Library of the British Institute
Lungarno Guicciardini, 9 50123 Firenze
Tel. 055. 2677 8270
www.britishinstitute.it
National Central Library
Piazza Cavalleggeri, 1/a
Tel. 055. 24 91 91
Mon – Fri: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sat: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
www.bncf.firenze.sbn.it
Spadolini Library
Via Pian dei Giullari, 139 – 055. 233 6071
nuovaantologia@cosimoceccuti.191.it
Laurentian Library
Piazza di San Lorenzo, 9
Tel. 055. 21 07 60
Mon – Sat: 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
www.sbn.it
Oblate Library
Via dell’Oriuolo, 26
Tel. 055. 26 16 512
www.bibliotecadelleoblate.it
Vieusseux Library
Piazza e Palazzo Strozzi Tel. 055. 288342
biblioteca@vieusseux.it
Marucelliana Library
Via Cavour, 43-45
Tel. 055. 27 22 200
Mon – Fri: 8:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sat: 8:30 a.m. – 1:45 p.m.
www.maru.firenze.sbn.it
Riccardiana Library
Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Via Ginori, 10 Tel. 055. 21 25 86
Mon, Thu: 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Tue, Fri: 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
www.riccardiana.firenze.sbn.it
Transport
City Public Transportation
ATAF & LI-NEA: 800. 42 45 00
FROM MOBILE: 199. 10 42 45
www.ataf.net
Bus Linea Lazzi
Tel. 055. 15 155 – 055. 35 10 61
Serves Siena, San Gimignano,
Volterra & Mugello
www.lazzi.it
Train
Trenitalia (www.trenitalia.com ) 892021
Italo (www.italotreno.it/en) 060708
Information
Tourist Information
Comune di Firenze
Piazza Stazione, 4
Mon – Sat: 8:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sun: 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Tel. 055. 21 22 45 / 27 28 208
www.comune.fi.it
turismo3@comune.fi .it
Tourist Point in The Bigallo Museum
Comune di Firenze
Piazza San Giovanni, 1 (Ground Floor)
Mon – Sat: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sun: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Tel. 055. 28 84 96
bigallo@comune.fi.it
Florence Airport
Comune di Firenze
Airport A. Vespucci
Via del Termine, 1
Mon – Sat: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Sun: 9a.m. – 2 p.m.
Tel. 055. 31 58 74
infoaeroporto@aeroporto.firenze.it
Firenze Turismo
Uffi cio Informazioni Provincia di Firenze
Via Cavour, 1/R
Mon – Sat: 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Tel. 055. 29 08 32 / 29 08 33
www.firenzeturismo.it
info@firenzeturismo.it
Markets
Cascine Park
Open Every Tuesday Morning:
7a.m. – 2p.m.
Food, Clothing, Antiques, Houseware
San Lorenzo
Piazza S. Lorenzo To Via Dell’Ariento
Closed Sunday & Monday
Articles In Leather, Souvenirs, Clothing
Central Market San Lorenzo
Stalls Inside The San Lorenzo
Via Dell’Ariento
Open every day: 10a.m. – 00.00p.m.
Best Food Market In The City
Santo Spirito
Piazza Santo Spirito
Open Every Second Sunday of the month
Specialist Organic Foods, Antiques and Individual Items
Sant’Ambrogio
Piazza Ghiberti/Piazza Sant’Ambrogio
Open Every Weekday (Except Sunday):
7a.m. – 2p.m.
Fresh Fruits & Vegetables, Clothes, Flowers, Shoes & Houseware Stands
Emergency Numbers and Useful Services
Police / Polizia 113
Police / Carabinieri 112
Fire Department / Vigili del Fuoco 115
Medical Emergency Service 118
ACI car breakdown service 116
Urban Police Emergency Vigili Urbani 055-328.333
Questura 055-49771
Prefettura 055-27831
Lost and Found via Circondaria 17b
055-328.3942 / 328.3943
Car Removal 055-783.882
open 24 hours, Cash/bancomat/credit
card payment
Hospitals
Careggi Hospital
viale Pieraccini, 17
055. 79 41 11
S. Giovanni di Dio Hospital
via Torregalli, 3
055. 69321
S. Maria Nuova Hospital
Piazza Santa Maria Nuova, 1
055. 69381
Pharmacies open 24 hours
For opening hours and information on ALL pharmacies in Florence, call: 800.420.707 (free number)
Farmacia Comunale, Santa Maria Novella, inside the Railway Station
phone 055-289.435 or 055-216.761
Molteni, Via Calzaiuoli 7
phone 055-289.490
All’Insegna del Moro,
Piazza S. Giovanni (Duomo) 20
phone. 055-211343