Palazzo della Fraternita dei Laici

Ptolemaic Clock - Oldest in Italy & One of the Rarest in Europe

This is one of several historic palazzos and buildings on Piazza Grande. It is located at the high end of the sloping piazza, next to the Logge Vasari and is easily recognisable by its distinctive bel...

Climb the bell tower for the city views

Interesting small place with notable paintings, the short climb to the small platform beside the bell tower was worthwhile for the stunning views over the city.

Highlight was seeing the 16th century clock workings in action and the views of Piazza Grande from the top.

This Palazzo fronts onto the Piazza Grande and was built in various stages between 1375 and the second half of the 16th century when the bell tower and the Aristotelian-Ptolemaic Clock built in 1552 w...

Very nice palace

The palace at the huge central square had various stages of construction, from the Gothic in the 14the century and the Renaissance in the 15th century to the design of Giorgio Vasari and building of t...

from the top of the tower

Historical building with an interesting clock tower, with earing clock mechanism you can see closing. Fantastic sightseeing onto the main square, one of the most beatyful in Italy as confirmed.