Piazza della Signoria

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Piazza della Signoria is Florence’s historic main square, renowned as a political and social hub lined with important civic buildings and open-air Renaissance sculptures.

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Piazza della Signoria canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public square
tourist attraction
urban square
adjacentTo Palazzo Vecchio
Uffizi Gallery
associatedWith Republic of Florence
surface form: Florentine Republic

Medici family
city Florence
country Italy
hasFunction outdoor museum of sculpture
public gathering place
venue for civic events
hasLandmark Equestrian Monument of Cosimo I
Fountain of Neptune
Judith and Holofernes statue
Loggia dei Lanzi
Marzocco statue
Palazzo Vecchio
Replica of Michelangelo’s David
hasSculpture Equestrian Monument of Cosimo I
Fountain of Neptune
Hercules and Cacus
Judith and Holofernes
Medici lions
Menelaus Supporting the Body of Patroclus
Perseus
surface form: Perseus with the Head of Medusa

Replica of Michelangelo’s David
The Rape of Polyxena
The Rape of the Sabine Women
hasStructure Loggia dei Lanzi
historicalRole political center of the Florentine Republic
seat of civic power in Florence
knownAs historic main square of Florence
knownFor Renaissance sculpture
civic buildings
open-air sculpture gallery
political significance
social significance
languageOfName Italian
locatedIn Florence
Italy
Tuscany
near Arno River
openToPublic yes
pavingMaterial stone
region Tuscany
timePeriodOfMajorDevelopment Renaissance
touristAttraction yes

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Florence hasLandmark Piazza della Signoria
Palazzo Vecchio locatedIn Piazza della Signoria
Palazzo Vecchio faces Piazza della Signoria
Uffizi Gallery locatedNear Piazza della Signoria
Michelangelo's David originalLocation Piazza della Signoria
Arnolfo Tower locatedIn Piazza della Signoria
Arnolfo Tower overlooks Piazza della Signoria