The Loggia dei Lanzi along one side holds Cellini's bronze Perseus and Giambologna's Rape of the Sabines, out in the weather, free, at any hour.
The David outside Palazzo Vecchio is a copy — the original went indoors to the Accademia in 1873. It stands where Michelangelo's did, which is the point of it.
A round plaque set into the pavement marks where Savonarola was hanged and burned in 1498, on the spot where he had held his bonfire of the vanities the year before.
⭐ Free sculpture, and better at night when the square empties and the statues are lit.
Piazza della Signoria in pictures
