Piazza Medicea: The Heart of Fivizzano
Discover Piazza Medicea in Fivizzano, a historic Tuscan square with stunning architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.
Piazza Medicea is the main square in Fivizzano, a historic town in Tuscany's Lunigiana region. Once a bustling marketplace, the square is framed by elegant buildings and dominated by the beautiful Medicean Fountain, a symbol of the town's Florentine past.
A brief summary to Piazza Medicea
- Fivizzano, Province of Massa and Carrara, 54013, IT
Local tips
- Visit the Piazza on market day to experience the local culture and sample regional products.
- Take time to admire the details of the Medicean Fountain, including the sculptures and Latin inscription.
- Explore the surrounding streets and discover artisan shops and traditional restaurants.
Getting There
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Walking
Piazza Medicea is centrally located within Fivizzano and easily accessible on foot from most points in the town. From Porta Sarzanese, walk straight along Via Roma until you reach the Piazza. From the Fivizzano War Memorial, walk north along Via Umberto I, then turn left onto Via Roma to reach the Piazza.
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Public Transport
The closest bus station to Piazza Medicea is Fivizzano Capolinea, which is located a short walk from the square. Bus lines L30, L31, L33, and L39 stop at Fivizzano Capolinea. From the bus station, walk south along Via Roma to reach the Piazza. A single bus ticket within Fivizzano costs approximately €1-€2.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Fivizzano, and a short ride to Piazza Medicea from the outskirts of town will typically cost between €10-€15. Taxi stands are located near the main entrances to the town.
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