Santa Maria Novella

The Basilica of Santa Maria Novella is located in the square of the same name in Florence.

Although it is not among the main attractions visited in Florence, it is one of the most important Gothic churches in Tuscany.

Leon Battista Alberti and Fra Jacopo Talenti designed the exterior, while the interior houses masterpieces such as Masaccio's Holy Trinity, Giotto's Crucifix and Ghirlandaio's frescoes in the Tornabuoni Chapel.

Brunelleschi is credited with designing both the basilica's layout and the cathedral's dome.

Santa Maria Novella Tickets + Video Guide

Visit the 13th-century Basilica of Santa Maria Novella.
Admire the incredible frescoes created by renowned artists such as Niccolò di Tommaso, Nardo di Cione, Domenico Ghirlandaio and Filippino Lippi.

Book now

The basilica and convent were founded by the Dominican order in the 13th century.

Visitors to the Santa Maria Novella monumental complex can explore the basilica, the cloisters, as well as the Dominican rooms. These include the Spanish Chapel, which is adorned with frescoes by Andrea Bonaiuti, the Greeen Cloister, which boast frescoes by Paolo Uccello, and the Cloister of the Dead.

Priority entrance tickets to Santa Maria Novella in Florence.

Book your skip-the-line ticket online and visit the main attraction of Florence's monastic complex, the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella.

Where is the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella located in Florence?

The Basilica di Santa Maria Novella is located in Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, in the centre of Florence.

Book now