Piazza delle Erbe
Guide
Photo: Massimo Telò · CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeMarketAllow 15–30 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
An arcaded market square with a Renaissance astronomical clock on its tower and cafés under the porticoes.
A brief history
The old produce market; the clock of 1473 also told the phases of the moon and the best days for planting.
Tips
- Best time
- Thursday market morning, or an evening drink
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 15–30 min
- Free days
- Always free
- Hours
- Market usually on Thursday mornings (check)
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Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Written in Flewaway's words by AI from this open data, not yet checked by a person. Prices, hours and rules change, so check before you go.
Good to know
- Area
- Piazza delle Erbe: The market square, Sant'Andrea and the little round church: the lively heart.
- Access
- Step-free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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