# Piazza della Signoria

Florence, Italy

Florence's open-air political heart since the late 1200s, an L-shaped civic square fronting the Palazzo Vecchio. Lined with monumental sculpture, it staged republican assemblies, grand-ducal ceremonies, and the 1498 execution of the friar Savonarola.

## Roots Earth

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Coordinates: 43.76963, 11.25556

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