Piazza Santo Spirito is not a popular tourist spot, so you can experience the true local atmosphere of the city. The square is home to excellent cafes and wine bars, a market and some of the cheapest restaurants in town.

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Although not the centre of tourist interest, the square is a 10-15 minute walk from the historic centre and is less than 5 minutes from the Ponte-Vecchio on the south bank of the Arno River.

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Palazzo Pitti

+ 310 m

Ponte Vecchio

+ 490 m

Galleria Uffizi

+ 680 m

Piazza della Repubblica

+ 750 m

Palazzo Vecchio

+ 760 m

Neptune's Fountain

+ 770 m