🏛️ Famous Houses Map

Palazzo Medici Riccardi

Historic residence · Florence, Italy

Writers & poets

Palazzo Medici Riccardi
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

History

The Palazzo Medici, also called the Palazzo Medici Riccardi after the later family that acquired and expanded it, is a 15th-century Renaissance palace in Florence, Italy. It was built for the Medici family, who dominated the politics of the Republic of Florence. It is now the seat of the administration of the Metropolitan City of Florence and a museum.

Text from the Wikipedia article “Palazzo Medici Riccardi”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Visiting

This building is recorded as a residence of the people listed; it may be privately owned and not open to the public. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.

Nearby famous houses