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Giardino delle Rose
NatureVisit: ~45 min
A terraced garden on the slope below Piazzale Michelangelo, designed by Giuseppe Poggi in the 19th century. It has hundreds of varieties of roses, olive trees and a Japanese-inspired area, with open-air sculptures by the Belgian artist Jean-Michel Folon. From its viewpoint you can see the profile of Florence with the Duomo. Admission is free.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Giardino delle Rose: 2 missions
- Stroll down the garden's terracesWalk through the garden from top to bottom and compare the different areas: the rose garden, the olive trees and the Japanese corner.
- Photograph the roses with Florence in the backgroundChoose a rose bush in bloom and position yourself so that the dome of the Duomo is blurred behind it.
Near Giardino delle Rose
Piazzale Michelangelo192 m awayBasilica of San Miniato al Monte399 m awayGiardino Bardini442 m awayBasilica of Santa Croce596 m awayAll'Antico Vinaio749 m awayCasa Buonarroti765 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Giardino delle Rose?
Allow about 45 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Giardino delle Rose?
Stroll down the garden's terraces and Photograph the roses with Florence in the background.
What is there to see near Giardino delle Rose?
Piazzale Michelangelo (192 m), Basilica of San Miniato al Monte (399 m) and Giardino Bardini (442 m).
Source: Wanloria