Fortezza da Basso
Address:
Viale Filippo Strozzi, 1, 50129 Firenze FI
, Florence
, Italy
Founded in:
1534
Total area:
80 000 m2
Capacity:
17629
Rooms & halls:
11
ABOUT THE VENUE
The Fortezza de Basso is a historical monumental complex and event venue. Antonio da Sangallo the Younger constructed it circa 1536, and it was converted to its current purpose in 1967. It features 80,000 m2 of event space, including 55,000 m2, which is located indoors. The venue features 11 event spaces, including six pavilions and five conference areas. These span from 28,600 m2 to 200. They also vary in capacities – from 20 to 2,250 participants. All event spaces are flexible and feature modern amenities.