Giotto's bell tower climb
Guide

Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
≈ A$35ViewpointAllow 45–60 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A slim marble tower next to the cathedral. The climb is a little shorter than the dome's, and the view from the top includes the dome itself.
A brief history
Giotto designed the bell tower and work started in 1334. Others finished it after his death, sticking broadly to his design.
Tips
- Best time
- Late afternoon light
- Cost
- About €20 (check)
- Allow
- 45–60 min
- Free days
- None that we know of
- Hours
- Usually daily, morning to evening (check)
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Good to know
- Area
- Duomo and San Lorenzo: The cathedral, the Accademia and the central market, a few minutes from the station; most hostels are around here.
- Access
- Not step-free (stairs)
- Indoors or out
- Partly indoors
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