Giotto's Campanile - Inside Top Level - PHOTOGRAPHER COMMENT
Composite virtual tour panorama taken inside Giotto's Campanile (Bell Tower). In the image you can see a replica of one of the tower's seven bells, and part of the Cathedral dome through one of the windows.
Giotto's Campanile - Inside Top Level - FURTHER INFORMATION
Giotto's Campanile - Inside Top Level - Florence visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'Giotto's Campanile - Inside Top Level' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from Tuscany.
Giotto's Campanile is a free standing tower next to Florence Cathedral and the Battistero di San Giovanni (Baptistery of St John) on the Piazza del Duomo in the center of Florence (Firenze). It is a square 14.45wide reaching a height of 84.7m. A viewing platform near the top is open to the public and a popular attraction in Florence.
Being a Campanile, the bell tower houses 7 bells:
- Campanone(= biggest bell) - date: 1705 | diameter 2m | weight: 5300 kg | note: A2 | cast by A. Bruscoli e C. Cenni
- La Misericordia (=mercy bell) - date: 1670 | diameter: 1.52 m | weight: 1817 Kg | note: C3 | cast by G.Santoni
- Apostolica - date: 1957 | diameter: 1.25 m | weight: 1200 kg| note: D3 | cast by P. Barigozzi
- Annunziata - date: 1956 | diameter: 1.15 m | weight: 856 kg| note: E3 | cast by P. Barigozzi
- Mater Dei(God's Mother bell) - date: 1956 | diameter: 0.95m | weight: 481.3kg| note: G3 | cast by P. Barigozzi
- L'Assunta - date: 1956 | diameter: 0.85m | weight: 339.6kg| note: A3 | cast by P. Barigozzi
- L'Immacolata - date: 1956 | diameter: 0.75m | weight: 237.8kg| note: B3 | cast by P. Barigozzi
Florence Cathedral and Piazza del Duomo - Virtual Tours
Full list of virtual tour images in this collection taken around the Cathedral and associated buildings, some of which are not open to the public:- Florence Cathedral Nave showing the massive expanse of the church.
- High Altar and cathedral dome.
- Altar of St Zenobius at the far end of the cathedral (not open to public).
- Florence Cathedral Mass Sacristy with wooden panelling (not open to public).
- View from Cupola overlooking the whole of Florence.
- Baptistery of San Giovanni with the mosaic ceiling.
- Florence from top of Giotto's Campanile (Bell Tower) showing a panoramic view over the city.
- Top Level and Penultimate Level of Giotto's Campanile (Bell Tower), images from inside the tower.
- Giotto's Campanile and South side of Cathedral showing the stunning polychrome marble decorations.
ADDRESS
Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo)
Piazza del Duomo,
9-red, 50122 Firenze,
TRAVEL DIRECTIONS AND GETTING THERE
Bus: Roma - Calzoleria Bologna (C1, C2), Pucci (14, 23, 71, C1)
















