Check out Fortezza Medicea and find out about its role in defending the area. This structure has witnessed some fascinating history during its time.

This history-filled fortress is located in Quartiere di Porta Crucifera. If you're sticking to a budget, you'll be pleased to hear there's no charge for entry. After exploring Fortezza Medicea, check out some nearby attractions. Cathedral of Saints Peter and Donato, Basilica of San Francesco and Museo Statale dArte Medievale e Moderna are a few recommendations.

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