Museo Nazionale del Bargello

Top 1% of attractions in Florence
8/10

9 expert reviews

“One of Florence's most important museums yet surprisingly under-appreciated, the Bargello houses one of the world's great collections of Florentine Renaissance sculpture. ”

– Travel + Leisure

Concierge Concierge
"Today, the museum houses a fabulous collection of sculpture by Michelangelo, Donatello, Benvenuto Cellini, Giambologna, and others."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"What the Uffizi is to paintings, the Bargello is to sculpture: a storehouse of some of the greatest works in marble and bronze to come out of the Renaissance and Baroque eras." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Houses the Museo Nazionale, home to what is probably the finest collection of Renaissance sculpture in Italy." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Palazzo del Podestà has a remarkable courtyard... is home to a museum of great importance." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
"The treasures inside include celebrated works such as Giambologna’s Mercury and Michelangelo’s Drunken Bacchus, as well as Donatello’s two Davids and his statue of Saint George. " Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"This forbidding building, once the city jail, is home to a superb sculpture collection." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Museo Nazionale del Bargello—which opened in 1865 by order of by royal decree, making it Italy’s first national museum—houses the city’s most important collection of Renaissance sculpture." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Inside this 1255 Gothic palazzo is Florence's premier sculpture museum, with works by Michelangelo, the della Robbias, and Donatello." Full review



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