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Arno River featuring kayaking or canoeing, a bridge and a river or creek
Arno River featuring kayaking or canoeing, a bridge and a river or creek
Arno River featuring street scenes
Arno River showing street scenes and a river or creek as well as a small group of people
Arno River featuring a river or creek and views as well as a small group of people

Rignano sull'Arno Attractions

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1. Piazza di Santa Maria Novella

Dominated by the impressive façade of its eponymous church, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella is one of the most picturesque and convenient piazzas in Florence. It is a quick walk from almost anywhere in the city and especially close to the train station. Use the piazza as a staging ground for adventures both within and outside Florence proper or simply as a resting place on a busy day. Tour sites around the edges and relax on some of the benches dotting the center.
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Piazza di Santa Maria Novella which includes a garden, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

2. Ponte Vecchio

As you make your way over the Ponte Vecchio, peer into the windows of the goldsmith stores that have been here since the 16th century. Enjoy a sweeping view down the banks of the Arno from the viewing balconies in the center of the bridge. Street performers, artists and tourists create a lively atmosphere during the day. When the shutters come down over the shops in the evenings, the bridge takes on a romantic ambiance, perfect for a romantic stroll.
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Ponte Vecchio which includes a bridge and a river or creek

3. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is also known as the Duomo, which is an Italian term for cathedral. Dominating the Florence skyline is the Duomo’s magnificent dome, considered by many to be the most important architectural achievement of the Renaissance. Inside the cathedral, you’ll find stained-glass windows and frescoes by Italian masters, and one of the oldest examples of an hora italica clock in the world. For many, the most impressive part of a visit is a close-up view of the building itself.
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Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore featuring a city, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

4. Uffizi Gallery

Names of the masters exhibited within the U-shaped Uffizi building read like a who’s who of Renaissance art. Find seminal works by Botticelli, da Vinci, Raphael and Rembrandt in a collection that spans six centuries. The Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi) is unique in that it contains only masterpieces. It’s considered by many to have the most important collection of Western art in the world.
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Uffizi Gallery in Florence in Italy

5. Pitti Palace

Discover a wealth of art within the vast, fortress-like walls of the Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti). The Gallery of Modern Art holds important Italian pieces from the 18th to early 20th centuries, while the Silver and Carriages museums offer glimpses into the lifestyle of Florence’s longest-ruling family. The Palatine houses a collection of masterpieces second only to the Uffizi’s. The core of the building was constructed in 1458 for wealthy banker Luca Pitti, and sold to the Medicis in 1549. It was opened to the public in 1919.
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Palace of Pitty

6. Piazza del Duomo

Join the bustling crowds, vendors and street performers in the cultural and geographical heart of Florence, the Piazza del Duomo. The cathedral for which the square is named is a spectacular centerpiece. In its shadow you will find several other historical, artistic and architectural treasures.
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Piazza del Duomo which includes night scenes, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

7. Palazzo Vecchio

With its crenellated roof, the Palazzo Vecchio sometimes resembles a fortress rather than a city hall. Though first constructed in the early 1300s on top of the old Roman theater, the building was continuously rebuilt and expanded upon, marking it with the passage of time and fashion in Florentine history. Learn about this interesting past and climb the tower, whose elevated position makes it as good for getting pictures and views of the city as it has been for spotting enemies on the horizon.
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Arcetri showing heritage architecture, a city and landscape views

8. Piazza della Signoria

Take a seat at an outside table in one of the Piazza della Signoria’s many cafés and restaurants. Watch the crowds jostle as they have for over seven centuries in the town’s political and civic center. Flamboyant street performers, milling tourists and busy locals move about this L-shaped town square in front of some of Florence’s most famous buildings.
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Piazza della Signoria featuring heritage architecture

Recommended things to do in Rignano sull'Arno

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What to do in Rignano sull'Arno

Things to Do in Rignano sull'Arno with Kids

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Castello di Volognano

You can learn about the history of Rignano sull'Arno with a visit to Castello di Volognano. Take in the acclaimed art scene and beautiful sunsets in this walkable area.

Castello di Volognano

 

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Popular day trips from Rignano sull'Arno

Ragazza che corre in un prato, Bagno a Ripoli, Firenze

Bagno a Ripoli

Italia, Toscana, Firenze, comune di Pontassieve. La villa di Gricigliano, adesso sede de Casa Generalizia e Seminario dell'Istituto di Cristo Re Sommo Sacerdote.

Pontassieve

Greve in Chianti featuring heritage architecture, street scenes and a small town or village

Greve in Chianti

Arno River featuring kayaking or canoeing, a bridge and a river or creek

Reggello

Typical street of Pelago at dawn, Tuscany, Italy

Pelago

A glimpse of the historic center of Figline Valdarno, Florence, Italy, seen from the ancient perimeter walls

Figline e Incisa Valdarno

Frequently asked questions

Is Rignano sull'Arno worth visiting?
Providing a blend of walking trails and views, there's no shortage of things to do in Rignano sull'Arno. When you're here, visit Castello del Trebbio, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Rignano sull'Arno?
Castello di Volognano and Vincigliata Castle are two excellent places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Rignano sull'Arno while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rignano sull'Arno?
The top tourist attraction in Rignano sull'Arno is Castello del Trebbio, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Rignano sull'Arno?
If you just want to see the leading sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a vacation in Rignano sull'Arno. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
Is Rignano sull'Arno a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Rignano sull'Arno is a great place to experience on foot. Wander between Castello di Volognano and Fashion Groove. Then take a stroll around Leccio, located 2 miles from the center, and La Chiocciola, which is about 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Rignano sull'Arno with kids?
Planning what to do in Rignano sull'Arno with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Rignano sull'Arno for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Rignano sull'Arno for adults including Castello del Trebbio and Ruffino - Tenuta di Poggio Casciano.
Are there free things to do in Rignano sull'Arno?
In Rignano sull'Arno, Fashion Groove is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Rignano sull'Arno.

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