Piazza della Repubblica

Piazza della Repubblica is a square in the city of Florence, Italy. The square is flanked by buildings on all four sides housing several cafes, restaurants, hotels, department stores, et al. The square has been an important meeting place, especially for artists of futurism, owing to the large number of cafes in the area. It is also a venue for exhibitions and performances by street artists. Over and above its easily accessible location and historical and architectural importance with eye-catching fountains and sculptures, the piazza is also worth visiting for all due to its proximity to several local trattorias to savor authentic Italian delicacies and soak in the square's pleasing ambiance.