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Best Piazza Places in Italy

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There are countless piazzas in Italy which are simply perfect and splendid in all aspects. Some of the best piazzas of Italy are discussed here.

Piazza della Signoria, Florence

Palazzo Vecchio is one of the most stupendous medieval monuments of Italy. Its interior contains a copy of Michelangelo’s David and other ancient and Renaissance statuary. It is one of the best piazzas of the country and many people come to enjoy here. The building is simply awesome and so as its interior.

Piazza San Marco Venice

Piazza del Campo, Siena

This piazza is shaped like a sloping scallop or more like a fan. This is divided into nine parts. This partition is in honor of Council of Nine. This council actually ruled Siena in its golden time that is the reason why it is that honored. The piazza is embellished with the copy of original Fonte Gaia (Fountain of Joy), which is a creation of the city’s own Jacopo Della Quercia. The place has made its name among the best piazzas of the country and has got no parallel.

Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice

This place also comes in the best piazzas of Italy. Bartolomeo Colleoni is a 15th century mercenary which rides across the city of Venice by the Verrocchio. 25 doges can rest in the crush of Santi Giovanni e Paolo.

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