Strozzi Palace
Museum Gallery
4.6 (9668 reviews)
Renaissance palace with permanent display on its history, plus major temporary art exhibitions.
Piazza degli Strozzi, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
+39 055 264 5155
Did You Know?
Construction Start
The construction of Palazzo Strozzi began in 1489, commissioned by Filippo Strozzi the Elder, a rival of the Medici family.
Medici Confiscation
Duke Cosimo I de' Medici confiscated the palace in 1538, only returning it to the Strozzi family 30 years later.
Power Play
Filippo Strozzi built Palazzo Strozzi as a statement of his family's wealth and power, challenging the dominance of the Medici family.
Prime Location
The palace faces the historic Via de' Tornabuoni, a prestigious street in Florence known for its luxury boutiques and elegant architecture.
Highlights from Reviews
• beautiful building
The palace building itself is beautiful and impressive, representing Renaissance architecture.
• varied exhibitions
Hosts diverse temporary exhibitions, including modern and contemporary art.
• well-curated shows
Exhibitions are generally well-curated and organized, enhancing the visitor experience.
• alternative experience
Offers a change from the typical Renaissance art found in Florence.
• helpful staff
Staff are helpful and friendly, contributing to a positive visit.
