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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B3%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%8A_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%88" title="جسر بونتي فيكيو – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="جسر بونتي فيكيو" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BE" title="Понте Векио – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Понте Векио" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio_(Firenze)" title="Ponte Vecchio (Firenze) – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Ponte Vecchio (Firenze)" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A0%CF%8C%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B5_%CE%92%CE%AD%CE%BA%CE%B9%CE%BF" title="Πόντε Βέκιο – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Πόντε Βέκιο" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio_(Florencia)" title="Ponte Vecchio (Florencia) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Ponte Vecchio (Florencia)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%87_%D9%88%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%88" title="پونته وکیو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="پونته وکیو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B2%A0%ED%82%A4%EC%98%A4_%EB%8B%A4%EB%A6%AC" title="베키오 다리 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="베키오 다리" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8A%D5%B8%D5%B6%D5%BF%D5%A5_%D5%8E%D5%A5%D5%AF%D5%B5%D5%B8" title="Պոնտե Վեկյո – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Պոնտե Վեկյո" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%94_%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%95" title="פונטה וקיו – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="פונטה וקיו" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9E%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A2%E1%83%94-%E1%83%95%E1%83%94%E1%83%99%E1%83%98%E1%83%9D" title="პონტე-ვეკიო – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="პონტე-ვეკიო" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BA%D1%8C%D0%BE" title="Понте Веккьо – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Понте Веккьо" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pont%C4%97_Vekijo" title="Pontė Vekijo – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Pontė Vekijo" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BE" title="Понте Векио – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Понте Векио" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%83%83%E3%82%AD%E3%82%AA%E6%A9%8B" title="ヴェッキオ橋 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ヴェッキオ橋" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vekkio" title="Ponte Vekkio – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Ponte Vekkio" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5-%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BA%D1%8C%D0%BE" title="Понте-Веккьо – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Понте-Веккьо" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BE" title="Понте Векио – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Понте Векио" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_Vecchio" title="Ponte Vecchio – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Ponte Vecchio" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a 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style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">43.76799; 11.25316</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Crosses</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Arno" title="Arno">Arno</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Locale</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Florence,_Italy" class="mw-redirect" title="Florence, Italy">Florence</a>, Italy</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Characteristics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Design</th><td class="infobox-data category">Closed-<a href="/wiki/Spandrel" title="Spandrel">spandrel</a> segmental stone <a href="/wiki/Arch_bridge" title="Arch bridge">arch bridge</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Longest span</th><td class="infobox-data">30 metres (98 ft)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Location</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 250px; height: 200px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="250" data-height="200" data-zoom="10" data-lat="43.76799" data-lon="11.25316" data-overlays="["_06c9d27713cedcfd8cca89b3bf4b07c7ecebebf2"]" href="/wiki/Special:Map/10/43.76799/11.25316/en"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,43.76799,11.25316,250x200.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Ponte_Vecchio&revid=1271028785&groups=_06c9d27713cedcfd8cca89b3bf4b07c7ecebebf2" width="250" height="200" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,43.76799,11.25316,250x200@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Ponte_Vecchio&revid=1271028785&groups=_06c9d27713cedcfd8cca89b3bf4b07c7ecebebf2 2x" alt="Map" /></a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Ponte Vecchio</b> (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">Italian pronunciation:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="it-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Italian" title="Help:IPA/Italian">[ˈponte<span class="wrap"> </span>ˈvɛkkjo]</a></span>;<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "Old Bridge")<sup id="cite_ref-pv_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pv-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a <a href="/wiki/Middle_Ages" title="Middle Ages">medieval</a> stone closed-<a href="/wiki/Spandrel" title="Spandrel">spandrel</a> <a href="/wiki/Circular_segment" title="Circular segment">segmental</a> <a href="/wiki/Arch_bridge" title="Arch bridge">arch bridge</a> over the <a href="/wiki/Arno" title="Arno">Arno</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Florence,_Italy" class="mw-redirect" title="Florence, Italy">Florence</a>, Italy. The only bridge in Florence spared from destruction during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, it is noted for the shops built along it; building shops on such bridges was once a common practice. Butchers, tanners, and farmers initially occupied the shops; the present tenants are jewellers, art dealers, and souvenir sellers.<sup id="cite_ref-dupre_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dupre-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Ponte Vecchio's two neighbouring bridges are the <a href="/wiki/Ponte_Santa_Trinita" title="Ponte Santa Trinita">Ponte Santa Trinita</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Ponte_alle_Grazie" title="Ponte alle Grazie">Ponte alle Grazie</a>. </p><p>The bridge connects Via Por Santa Maria (Lungarno degli Acciaiuoli and Lungarno degli Archibusieri) to Via de' Guicciardini (Borgo San Jacopo and Via de' Bardi). </p><p>The name was given to what was the oldest Florentine bridge when the <a href="/wiki/Ponte_alla_Carraia" title="Ponte alla Carraia">Ponte alla Carraia</a> was built, then called <span title="Italian-language text"><i lang="it">Ponte Nuovo</i></span> in contrast to the old one. Beyond the historical value, the bridge over time has played a central role in the city road system, starting from when it connected the Roman <a href="/wiki/Florentia_(Roman_city)" title="Florentia (Roman city)">Florentia</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Via_Cassia" title="Via Cassia">Via Cassia</a> Nova commissioned by the <a href="/wiki/Hadrian" title="Hadrian">emperor Hadrian</a> in 123 AD. </p><p>In contemporary times, despite being closed to vehicular traffic, the bridge is crossed by a considerable pedestrian flow generated both by its fame and by the fact that it connects places of high tourist interest on the two banks of the river: <a href="/wiki/Piazza_del_Duomo,_Florence" title="Piazza del Duomo, Florence">Piazza del Duomo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Piazza_della_Signoria" title="Piazza della Signoria">Piazza della Signoria</a> on one side with the area of <a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Pitti" title="Palazzo Pitti">Palazzo Pitti</a> and <a href="/wiki/Santo_Spirito,_Florence" title="Santo Spirito, Florence">Santo Spirito</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Oltrarno" title="Oltrarno">Oltrarno</a>. </p><p>The bridge appears in the list drawn up in 1901 by the General Directorate of Antiquities and Fine Arts, as a monumental building to be considered national artistic heritage. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History_and_construction">History and construction</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ponte_Vecchio&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History and construction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The bridge spans the Arno at its narrowest point<sup id="cite_ref-tci_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tci-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> where it is believed that a bridge was first built in <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Rome" title="Ancient Rome">Roman</a> times,<sup id="cite_ref-arch_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arch-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> when the <a href="/wiki/Via_Cassia" title="Via Cassia">via Cassia</a> crossed the river at this point.<sup id="cite_ref-tci_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tci-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Roman piers were of stone, the superstructure of wood.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The bridge first appears in a document of 996<sup id="cite_ref-tci_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tci-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was destroyed by a <a href="/wiki/Flood" title="Flood">flood</a> in 1117<sup id="cite_ref-dupre_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dupre-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and reconstructed in stone. In 1218 the Ponte alla Carraia, a wooden structure, was established nearby which led to it being referred to as "Ponte Nuovo" relative to the older (Vecchio) structure.<sup id="cite_ref-dupre_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dupre-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was swept away again in 1333<sup id="cite_ref-arch_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arch-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> except for two of its central piers, as noted by <a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Villani" title="Giovanni Villani">Giovanni Villani</a> in his <i><a href="/wiki/Nuova_Cronica" title="Nuova Cronica">Nuova Cronica</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was rebuilt in 1345.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>This location marks one of the earliest crossings of the Arno in Florence, possibly originating from Roman times or even before. Although floods have repeatedly damaged it, the current bridge has stood since approximately 1339-1345. For many years, the only older bridge in the city was the Rubaconte bridge, built nearly a century earlier. But after significant 19th-century modifications and its destruction in 1944, the Ponte Vecchio claimed its title as the oldest bridge in Florence. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Giorgio_Vasari" title="Giorgio Vasari">Giorgio Vasari</a> recorded the traditional view of his day that attributed its design to <a href="/wiki/Taddeo_Gaddi" title="Taddeo Gaddi">Taddeo Gaddi</a><sup id="cite_ref-pv_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pv-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>— besides Giotto one of the few artistic names of the <a href="/wiki/Trecento" title="Trecento">trecento</a> still recalled two hundred years later. Modern historians present Neri di Fioravanti as a possible candidate as the builder.<sup id="cite_ref-tci_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tci-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sheltered in a little loggia at the central opening of the bridge is a weathered dedication stone, which once read <i>Nel trentatrè dopo il mille-trecento, il ponte cadde, per diluvio dell' acque: poi dieci anni, come al Comun piacque, rifatto fu con questo adornamento</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Torre_dei_Mannelli" title="Torre dei Mannelli">Torre dei Mannelli</a> was built at the southeast corner of the bridge to defend it. </p><p>The bridge consists of three segmental arches: the main arch has a span of 30 meters (98 feet), and the two side arches each span 27 meters (89 feet). The rise of the arches is between 3.5 and 4.4 metres (11½ to 14½ feet), and the span-to-rise ratio is 5:1.<sup id="cite_ref-structurae_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-structurae-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The shallow segmental arches, which require fewer piers than the <a href="/wiki/Semicircular" class="mw-redirect" title="Semicircular">semicircular</a> arch traditionally used by Romans, enabled ease of access and navigation for animal-drawn carts.<sup id="cite_ref-dupre_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dupre-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another notable design element is the large <a href="/wiki/Piazza" class="mw-redirect" title="Piazza">piazza</a> at the center of the bridge that <a href="/wiki/Leon_Battista_Alberti" title="Leon Battista Alberti">Leon Battista Alberti</a> described as a prominent ornament in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-dupre_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dupre-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A stone with an inscription from <a href="/wiki/Dante" class="mw-redirect" title="Dante">Dante</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Paradiso_(Dante)" title="Paradiso (Dante)">Paradiso</a></i> xvi. 140-7) records the spot at the entrance to the bridge where <a href="/wiki/Buondelmonte_de%27_Buondelmonti" title="Buondelmonte de' Buondelmonti">Buondelmonte de' Buondelmonti</a> was murdered by the <a href="/wiki/Amidei" title="Amidei">Amidei</a> clan in 1215, which began the urban fighting of the <a href="/wiki/Guelfs_and_Ghibellines" class="mw-redirect" title="Guelfs and Ghibellines">Guelfs and Ghibellines</a>. </p><p>The bridge has always hosted shops and merchants who displayed their goods on tables before their premises, after authorization by the <a href="/wiki/Bargello" title="Bargello">Bargello</a> (a sort of a lord mayor, a magistrate and a police authority). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_additions_and_changes">Later additions and changes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ponte_Vecchio&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Later additions and changes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lungarno_degli_archibugieri_(corridoio_vasariano)_visto_dal_fiume_01.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Lungarno_degli_archibugieri_%28corridoio_vasariano%29_visto_dal_fiume_01.JPG/220px-Lungarno_degli_archibugieri_%28corridoio_vasariano%29_visto_dal_fiume_01.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Lungarno_degli_archibugieri_%28corridoio_vasariano%29_visto_dal_fiume_01.JPG/330px-Lungarno_degli_archibugieri_%28corridoio_vasariano%29_visto_dal_fiume_01.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Lungarno_degli_archibugieri_%28corridoio_vasariano%29_visto_dal_fiume_01.JPG/440px-Lungarno_degli_archibugieri_%28corridoio_vasariano%29_visto_dal_fiume_01.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Vasari_Corridor" title="Vasari Corridor">Vasari Corridor</a> from <a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Vecchio" title="Palazzo Vecchio">Palazzo Vecchio</a> to <a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Pitti" title="Palazzo Pitti">Palazzo Pitti</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In order to connect the <a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Vecchio" title="Palazzo Vecchio">Palazzo Vecchio</a> (Florence's town hall) with the <a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Pitti" title="Palazzo Pitti">Palazzo Pitti</a>, in 1565 <a href="/wiki/Cosimo_I_de%27_Medici" title="Cosimo I de' Medici">Cosimo I de' Medici</a> had <a href="/wiki/Giorgio_Vasari" title="Giorgio Vasari">Giorgio Vasari</a> build the <a href="/wiki/Vasari_Corridor" title="Vasari Corridor">Vasari Corridor</a>, part of which runs above the Ponte Vecchio.<sup id="cite_ref-arch_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arch-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>To enhance the prestige and clean up the bridge, a decree was made in 1565 that excluded butchers from this bridge (only goldsmiths and jewellers are allowed) that is in effect to this day.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The association of butchers had monopolized the shops on the bridge since 1442. </p><p>The back shops (<i>retrobotteghe</i>) that may be seen from upriver were added in the seventeenth century.<sup id="cite_ref-tci_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tci-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="20th_century">20th century</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ponte_Vecchio&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 20th century"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1900, to honour and mark the fourth century of the birth of the great Florentine sculptor and master goldsmith <a href="/wiki/Benvenuto_Cellini" title="Benvenuto Cellini">Benvenuto Cellini</a>, the leading goldsmiths of the bridge commissioned the Florentine sculptor, <a href="/wiki/Raffaello_Romanelli" title="Raffaello Romanelli">Raffaello Romanelli</a>, to create a bronze bust of Cellini to stand atop a fountain in the middle of the Eastern side of the bridge, where it stands to this day.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Scenes_in_Florence,_Italy,_14_August_1944_TR2286.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Scenes_in_Florence%2C_Italy%2C_14_August_1944_TR2286.jpg/220px-Scenes_in_Florence%2C_Italy%2C_14_August_1944_TR2286.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Scenes_in_Florence%2C_Italy%2C_14_August_1944_TR2286.jpg/330px-Scenes_in_Florence%2C_Italy%2C_14_August_1944_TR2286.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Scenes_in_Florence%2C_Italy%2C_14_August_1944_TR2286.jpg/440px-Scenes_in_Florence%2C_Italy%2C_14_August_1944_TR2286.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2480" data-file-height="1633" /></a><figcaption>Damage shown shortly after liberation in August 1944 during World War II</figcaption></figure> <p>During <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, the Ponte Vecchio was not destroyed by the German army during their retreat at the advance of the British <a href="/wiki/Eighth_Army_(United_Kingdom)" title="Eighth Army (United Kingdom)">8th Army</a> on 4 August 1944, unlike all the other bridges in Florence.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was, according to many locals and tour guides, because of an express order by <a href="/wiki/Hitler" class="mw-redirect" title="Hitler">Hitler</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Access to the Ponte Vecchio was, however, obstructed by the destruction of the buildings at both ends of the bridge, which have since been rebuilt using a combination of original and modern designs. </p><p>The bridge was severely damaged in the <a href="/wiki/1966_flood_of_the_Arno" title="1966 flood of the Arno">1966 flood of the Arno</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Between 2005 and 2006, 5,500 padlocks, known as <a href="/wiki/Love_locks" class="mw-redirect" title="Love locks">love locks</a>, which were attached to the railings around the bust of Cellini, were removed by the city council. According to the council, the padlocks were aesthetically displeasing and damaged the bust and its railings. There is now a fine for attaching love locks to the bridge.<sup id="cite_ref-flor_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-flor-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An announcement in April 2024 stated that work would be completed on the bridge, including a cleaning, an upgrade of the replacement joints previously installed, strengthening of the stone and restoration of the footpath's stone.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Panorama">Panorama</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ponte_Vecchio&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Panorama"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:1032px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize" style="overflow:auto"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Panorama_of_the_Ponte_Vecchio_in_Florence,_Italy.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Panoramic view of the Ponte Vecchio, from the west."><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Panorama_of_the_Ponte_Vecchio_in_Florence%2C_Italy.jpg/1024px-Panorama_of_the_Ponte_Vecchio_in_Florence%2C_Italy.jpg" decoding="async" width="1024" height="356" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Panorama_of_the_Ponte_Vecchio_in_Florence%2C_Italy.jpg/1536px-Panorama_of_the_Ponte_Vecchio_in_Florence%2C_Italy.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Panorama_of_the_Ponte_Vecchio_in_Florence%2C_Italy.jpg/2048px-Panorama_of_the_Ponte_Vecchio_in_Florence%2C_Italy.jpg 2x" data-file-width="14394" data-file-height="5000" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption" style="text-align:center"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:Panorama_of_the_Ponte_Vecchio_in_Florence,_Italy.jpg" title="File:Panorama of the Ponte Vecchio in Florence, Italy.jpg"> </a></div>Panoramic view of the Ponte Vecchio, from the west.</div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_art">In art</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ponte_Vecchio&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: In art"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The bridge is mentioned in the aria "<a href="/wiki/O_mio_babbino_caro" title="O mio babbino caro">O mio babbino caro</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Giacomo_Puccini" title="Giacomo Puccini">Giacomo Puccini</a>.</li> <li>Wall <a href="/wiki/Mural" title="Mural">mural</a> in <a href="/wiki/Grossi_Florentino" title="Grossi Florentino">Grossi Florentino</a>, executed by students of <a href="/wiki/Napier_Waller" title="Napier Waller">Napier Waller</a> under supervision</li></ul> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:1008px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize" style="overflow:auto"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Comparison_of_notable_bridges_SMIL.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="A comparison of the side elevation of the Ponte Vecchio to the side elevations of some of the most notable bridges around the world on the same scale (click for interactive version)"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Comparison_of_notable_bridges_SMIL.svg/1000px-Comparison_of_notable_bridges_SMIL.svg.png" decoding="async" width="1000" height="250" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Comparison_of_notable_bridges_SMIL.svg/1500px-Comparison_of_notable_bridges_SMIL.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Comparison_of_notable_bridges_SMIL.svg/2000px-Comparison_of_notable_bridges_SMIL.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="128" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:Comparison_of_notable_bridges_SMIL.svg" title="File:Comparison of notable bridges SMIL.svg"> </a></div><br /><div class="center" style="width:auto; 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title="Palazzo Strozzi">Palazzo Strozzi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Vecchio" title="Palazzo Vecchio">Palazzo Vecchio</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Studiolo_of_Francesco_I" title="Studiolo of Francesco I">Studiolo of Francesco I</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stibbert_Museum" title="Stibbert Museum">Stibbert Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uffizi" title="Uffizi">Uffizi</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vasari_Corridor" title="Vasari Corridor">Vasari Corridor</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="12" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:FlorenceCoA.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/FlorenceCoA.svg/60px-FlorenceCoA.svg.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="78" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/FlorenceCoA.svg/90px-FlorenceCoA.svg.png 1.5x, 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Chapel</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_San_Lorenzo,_Florence" title="Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence">S Lorenzo</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Medici_Chapels" title="Medici Chapels">Medici Chapels</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Maria_Novella" title="Santa Maria Novella">S Maria Novella</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tornabuoni_Chapel" title="Tornabuoni Chapel">Tornabuoni Chapel</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santissima_Annunziata,_Florence" title="Santissima Annunziata, Florence">SS Annunziata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Marco,_Florence" title="San Marco, Florence">S Marco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Maria_del_Carmine,_Florence" title="Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence">S Maria del Carmine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brancacci_Chapel" title="Brancacci Chapel">Brancacci Chapel</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Miniato_al_Monte" title="San Miniato al Monte">S Miniato al Monte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santo_Spirito,_Florence" title="Santo Spirito, Florence">S Spirito</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Trinita" title="Santa Trinita">S Trinita</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bartolini_Salimbeni_Chapel" title="Bartolini Salimbeni Chapel">Bartolini Salimbeni Chapel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sassetti_Chapel" title="Sassetti Chapel">Sassetti Chapel</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em"><a href="/wiki/Category:Churches_in_Florence" title="Category:Churches in Florence">Churches</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Badia_Fiorentina" title="Badia Fiorentina">Badia Fiorentina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florence_Baptistery" title="Florence Baptistery">Battistero di San Giovanni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florence_Charterhouse" title="Florence Charterhouse">Certosa del Galluzzo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ognissanti,_Florence" title="Ognissanti, 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href="/wiki/San_Giovannino_degli_Scolopi" title="San Giovannino degli Scolopi">S Giovannino degli Scolopi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Giovannino_dei_Cavalieri" title="San Giovannino dei Cavalieri">S Giovannino dei Cavalieri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Jacopo_sopr%27Arno" title="San Jacopo sopr'Arno">S Jacopo sopr'Arno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Maria_degli_Angeli,_Florence" title="Santa Maria degli Angeli, Florence">S Maria degli Angeli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Maria_Maddalena_dei_Pazzi" title="Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi">S Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Maria_Maggiore,_Florence" title="Santa Maria Maggiore, Florence">S Maria Maggiore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Martino_del_Vescovo" title="San Martino del Vescovo">S Martino del Vescovo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Pancrazio,_Florence" title="San Pancrazio, Florence">S Pancrazio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Salvatore_al_Vescovo" title="San Salvatore al Vescovo">S Salvatore al Vescovo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Salvi" title="San Salvi">S Salvi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santi_Simone_e_Giuda,_Florence" title="Santi Simone e Giuda, Florence">Ss Simone e Giuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santo_Stefano_al_Ponte" title="Santo Stefano al Ponte">S Stefano al Ponte</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Great_Synagogue_of_Florence" title="Great Synagogue of Florence">Great Synagogue</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Towers (Torri)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Torre_degli_Amidei" title="Torre degli Amidei">degli Amidei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torre_degli_Alberti" title="Torre degli Alberti">degli Alberti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torre_dei_Belfredelli" title="Torre dei Belfredelli">dei Belfredelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torre_dei_Della_Bella" title="Torre dei Della Bella">dei Della Bella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torre_dei_Gianfigliazzi" title="Torre dei Gianfigliazzi">dei Gianfigliazzi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torre_dei_Mannelli" title="Torre dei Mannelli">dei Mannelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torre_dei_Pulci" title="Torre dei Pulci">dei Pulci</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giotto%27s_Campanile" title="Giotto's Campanile">Giotto's Campanile</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Library</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Biblioteca_Riccardiana" title="Biblioteca Riccardiana">Biblioteca Riccardiana</a> (<a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Medici_Riccardi" title="Palazzo Medici Riccardi">Palazzo Medici Riccardi</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Institute_of_Florence" title="British Institute of Florence">British Institute of Florence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabinetto_Vieusseux" title="Gabinetto Vieusseux">Gabinetto Vieusseux</a> (<a href="/wiki/Palazzo_Strozzi" title="Palazzo Strozzi">Palazzo Strozzi</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunsthistorisches_Institut_in_Florenz" title="Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz">Kunsthistorisches Institut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurentian_Library" title="Laurentian Library">Laurentian Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Central_Library_(Florence)" title="National Central Library (Florence)">National Central Library</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Landmarks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fountain_of_Neptune,_Florence" 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