Santa Croce Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Basilica of Santa Croce
Glorious tombs mark the resting place of Michelangelo, Galileo and many other Italian greats in the largest Franciscan church in the world.
Piazza Santa Croce
You can learn about the history of Florence when you stop by Piazza Santa Croce. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
National Central Library of Florence
Learn about the local history of Florence when you spend time at National Central Library of Florence. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and stunning cathedral.
Teatro Verdi
Get tickets for a show at Teatro Verdi, a theatre with a story to tell in Florence. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and churches in this vibrant area.
Church of Sant'Ambrogio
Learn about the local history of Florence when you spend time at Church of Sant'Ambrogio. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio during your visit to Florence. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Pizza and Gelato Class at a Farmhouse in Tuscany
Walking Food Tour of Florence with Tastings
Tuscany Vespa Tour from Florence
Top hotels in Santa Croce
![B&B Hotel Firenze City Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25200/25189/1d1999a5_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 30 May 2024
![Plaza Hotel Lucchesi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8800/8741/3e284077_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024
![Aurum Uffizi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2550000/2541700/2541615/a39d6de3_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024
![Hotel Balestri](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54100/54094/20d4fd0d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024
![FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/70800/70752/da77ada0_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2024
![LHP Hotel River & SPA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892100/892069/84456871_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Croce
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Sant' Ambrogio
If you're spending some time in Sant' Ambrogio, Historic Center - Downtown and Great Synagogue of Florence are top sights worth seeing.
![Pisa which includes a river or creek and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/58000/58145-Arno-River.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
San Niccolò
If you're spending some time in San Niccolò, Historic Center - Downtown and Arno River are top sights worth seeing.
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Ricorboli
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ricorboli and surrounding area, you can visit Uffizi Gallery and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.
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Duomo
Visitors to Duomo rave about its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore or Uffizi Gallery while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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San Giovanni
If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Uffizi Gallery and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore are top sights worth seeing.
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Santissima Annunziata
Santissima Annunziata is known for its colourful gardens, and you can plan a trip to Historic Center - Downtown and Great Synagogue of Florence while you're in town.