{"id":612,"date":"2023-12-22T15:31:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T15:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fpg.dotflorence.com\/tour\/kirche_santa_croce\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T09:56:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T09:56:35","slug":"kirche_santa_croce","status":"publish","type":"tour","link":"https:\/\/florenceprivateguide.com\/de\/kirche_santa_croce\/","title":{"rendered":"Die Kirche Santa Croce"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The former Santa Croce church<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Order_of_Friars_Minor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Franciscan friars<\/a> arrived in Florence in the first half of the 13th century and decided to have here, at that time among the poorest areas of the city, their chapel, much smaller than today.<\/p>\n<p>That old, first Franciscan Santa Croce church in <strong>Florence<\/strong> was rebuilt at the end of the 13th century. As often happened more than one architect worked for the new yard over the decades, among them the first architect was <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arnolfo_di_Cambio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arnolfo di Cambio<\/a>. Arnolfo was the first architect of the <a href=\"https:\/\/florenceprivateguide.com\/de\/der_dom_kathedrale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Duomo<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 (the Cathedral of Florence) as well.<\/p>\n<h2>The Santa Croce church today<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.santacroceopera.it\/en\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Basilica of\u00a0<strong>Santa Croce<\/strong><\/a> is considered the Pantheon of the \u201chomeland&#8217;s glories\u201c. Who is buried in Santa Croce? Well, here are the burials of, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michelangelo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Michelangelo<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Galileo_Galilei\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Galileo Galilei<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gioachino_Rossini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rossini<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lorenzo_Ghiberti\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ghiberti<\/strong><\/a> (the artist who created the <a href=\"https:\/\/it.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Porta_del_Paradiso\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gate of Paradise at the Florentine Baptistery<\/a>\u00a0now in the New Duomo museum) and many many others!<\/p>\n<p>The gothic architecture of the interior fits perfectly with the \u201cnew\u201c styles <strong>Renaissance<\/strong>, <strong>Mannerism<\/strong>, <strong>Romanticism<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>The artists who will enjoy the private tour with us<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Agnolo_Gaddi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agnolo<\/a><\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taddeo_Gaddi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Taddeo Gaddi<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Giorgio_Vasari\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Giorgio Vasari<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benedetto_da_Maiano\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Benedetto da Maiano<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Donatello\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Donatello<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lorenzo_Bartolini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Lorenzo Bartolini<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michelangelo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Michelangelo<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cimabue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cimabue<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Giotto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Giotto<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Filippo_Brunelleschi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Brunelleschi<\/strong><\/a>, and others will be our companions during this tour.<\/p>\n<h3>FAQ<span id=\"coll1\" class=\"more-span glyphicon glyphicon-plus-sign\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#coll-1\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Do we need to buy a ticket&nbsp;?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p><em>Yes, you do.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong>Do we need to reserve the entrance in advance?<\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p><em><em>No, you don&#8217;t, it is not necessary to reserve the entrance in advance.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong>Can we arrange this tour shorter than 1.5 hour?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p><em><em><em>Of course, you can and the rate will be recalculated. All my tours are tailor-made.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong>Can we mix this tour with other tours?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p><em><em><em><em>Yes, you can.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Do we need to dress appropriately?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/summary>\n<p><em><em><em><em><em>Yes, you do, legs up to the knee and shoulders must be covered.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was f\u00fcr ein toller Ort! Eine der wichtigsten und bekanntesten florentinischen Kirchen und eines der sch\u00f6nsten Beispiele der florentinischen Gotik.<br \/>\nDie gotische Architektur und die Spitzb\u00f6gen der Schiffe f\u00fchren uns zur\u00fcck ins Mittelalter<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":287,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"tour_category":[25],"tour_tag":[],"class_list":["post-612","tour","type-tour","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tour_category-kirchen"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.3.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Private F\u00fchrung der Kirche Santa Croce, Florenz - Florence Private Guide<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Private F\u00fchrung durch eine der wichtigsten und ber\u00fchmtesten florentinischen Kirchen und eines der sch\u00f6nsten Beispiele der gotischen Architektur in Florenz.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/florenceprivateguide.com\/de\/kirche_santa_croce\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Private F\u00fchrung der Kirche Santa Croce, Florenz - 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