FLORENTINE RENAISSANCE RESOURCES:
Online Gazetteer of Sixteenth Century Florence

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Square 29

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  • 1 - S. Piero Maggiore Par. Con.
  • 2 - Ospizio S. Tommaso Aquino
  • 3 - Pal. Bellini, Giambologna
  • 4 - Pal. Corboli
  • 5 - Pal. degli Albizzi

Streets, Parishes, Notes:

"Quarter: S. Giovanni, Parish: S. Piero Maggiore, Streets: Borgo degli Albizzi {p}, Borgo Pinti {p}, Canto alle Rondine, Piazza S. Piero Maggiore, V S. Giglio (V S. Egidio {p}), V dell Oriuolo {p}. Square 29 had a moderate number of households, some shops, some patricians, some households with servants, some households w/o surnames and some households headed by widows. The sculptor Giambologna lived in this square (B. Pinti)."

Photo courtesy Musei Comunali Firenze.
map of square 29