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Historic villa / palace
Galileo's house
Building in Florence, Italy
- Within the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Historic Centre of Florence”
At a glance
- Coordinates
- 43°45′59″ N, 11°15′15″ E
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
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Getting there
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaTrain, nearest
1.4 km as the crow flies
Galileo's house
Aeroporto Firenze Amerigo Vespucci6.3 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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- Free 1st Sunday
- UNESCO
- Free 1st Sunday
- UNESCO
- Free 1st Sunday
- Free 1st Sunday
Frequently asked questions
Where is Galileo's house?
Galileo's house is in Florence, in the province of Firenze (Tuscany), Italy. GPS coordinates: 43.76629, 11.25411.
What else is there to see near Galileo's house?
Nearby you’ll find: Villa Morrill (100 m away), Palazzo Tempi, Florence (100 m away), Grotticina della Madama (100 m away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 9 photos
- Maison Galilée - Florence (IT52) - 2022-08-31 - 2 — Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Costa San Giorgio 17-19-21, casa galilei, lapide galileo — Francesco Bini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oltrarno Firenze Sett 1999 - Casa di Galileo Galilei - Porta — Infrogmation, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oltrarno Firenze Sett 1999 - Casa di Galileo Galilei — Infrogmation, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Casa di galileo 05 — sailko, CC BY 2.5
- Costa San Giorgio 17-19-21, casa galilei 01 — Francesco Bini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Costa San Giorgio 17-19-21, casa galilei, allegoria 01 scienza — Francesco Bini, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Costa san giorgio, casa di galileo 02 — Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Something something Galileo! (13441553264) — Patrick Nielsen Hayden from Brooklyn, NY, CC BY 2.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences