Battistero di San Giovanni
4 expert reviews
“The Baptistery is one of Florence's oldest, most venerated buildings.”
– Frommer's
Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Clad in sombre white marble, this elegant octagonal building (11C) is quintessentially Florentine." Full review
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Of global renown are its bronze doors, embellished by magnificently carved panels.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Across from the cathedral is Florence's 11th-century Romanesque baptistry, an octagonal striped structure of white-and-green marble." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Just west of the cathedral is the 13th-century baptistry with a small marble font (1502) by Andrea Sansovino" Full review