Chiostro dello Scalzo
Via Camillo Cavour 69
50123 Florence

Visitor information Chiostro dello Scalzo

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
8:30 – 13:50
Wednesday
8:30 – 13:50
Thursday
8:30 – 13:50
Friday
8:30 – 13:50
Saturday
8:30 – 13:50
Sunday Closed

Also open 1st and 3rd Sunday and 2nd and 4th Monday of every month

Closed all other days, January 1st and December 25.

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

Via Camillo Cavour 69, Florence

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Exhibitions

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Chiostro dello Scalzo Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Chiostro dello Scalzo is a small, often overlooked gem in Florence, Italy. This intimate cloister features a series of monochrome frescoes by Andrea del Sarto, depicting scenes from the life of John the Baptist. Visitors appreciate the serene atmosphere and the opportunity to view these well-preserved Renaissance artworks up close. The frescoes showcase del Sarto's mastery of chiaroscuro technique, with many reviewers noting the expressive details and skilled execution. While some visitors find the space modest in size, most agree that the quality of the artwork compensates for its compact nature. The museum is praised for its lack of crowds, allowing for a peaceful and contemplative experience. However, some reviewers mention that the limited opening hours can be inconvenient, and there's a lack of extensive information available on-site about the frescoes. Despite these minor drawbacks, the Chiostro dello Scalzo is generally regarded as a worthwhile stop for art enthusiasts and those seeking a quiet retreat from Florence's busier attractions.

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