What's Santa Maria Novella Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Santa Maria Novella, especially its shops and museums. Enjoy this walkable neighborhood's art scene and selection of cafes. Top places to visit include Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. There's plenty more to see, including Leopolda Station Exhibition Center and Palazzo dei Congressi.
How to Get to Santa Maria Novella
Flying to:
- Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR), 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Santa Maria Novella
Traveling to Santa Maria Novella by Train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighborhood:
- Porta al Prato Station
- Florence Santa Maria Novella Station
- Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station)
Getting to Santa Maria Novella on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Porta al Prato - Leopolda Tram Stop
- Fratelli Rosselli Tram Stop
- Belfiore Tram Stop
Things to See and Do in and around Santa Maria Novella
What to See in Santa Maria Novella
- Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
- Leopolda Station Exhibition Center
- Palazzo dei Congressi
- Fortezza da Basso
- Piazza Ognissanti
Things to Do in Santa Maria Novella
- The New Florence Opera House
- Teatro Comunale Florence
- Cenacolo di Fuligno Museum
- National Alinari Museum of Photography
Other Popular Santa Maria Novella Attractions
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
- Via Faenza
- Arno River
- Cascine Park
- Chiesa di Ognissanti