Museum
"La Specola"
How to reach the Museum
via Romana 17, Florence
On foot: about 3 minutes from Piazza San Marco | about 9 minutes from Piazza della Libertà | about 18 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Station
By bicycle: about 3 minutes from Piazza della Libertà | about 8 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Station.
By bus: All lines that stop at San Marco Square. Updated schedules and routes are available on the Autolinee Toscane
By tram: Take line T2 and get off at ‘San Marco’ stop. From there, it’s about a 3-minute walk.
By car: The Museum is located within the Limited Traffic Zone (ZTL), so the car must either have a ZTL permit or be parked outside the ZTL. The nearest paid parking lots outside the ZTL are in Piazza Savonarola, Piazza Libertà and along Viale Spartaco Lavagnini and Viale Giacomo Matteotti. To access the ZTL, visitors with disabilities who are not residents of the City of Florence can register using following the procedure of Servizi alla Strada SpA. Cars with a ZTL permit and a disabled parking sticker can park for free in all spaces (marked spaces for people with disabilities, white lines for residents, and paying blue lines). Upon request and availability, vehicles with a disabled permit can access the reserved indoor parking lot.
By plane: from Peretola airport, take tram T2 and get off at ‘San Marco’ stop. From there, it’s about a 3-minute walk