Museo degli Argenti - Silver Museum (Florence)

Italy / Toscana / Florence / Piazza Pitti
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The rooms on the ground floor of Palazzo Pitti originally the grand ducal summer apartments, and the mezzanine rooms were chosen in 1861 as the location of the Silver Museum, which collects various kinds of precious objects (gems, cameos, semi-precious stones, ivory, jewels, silver....) to document the sumptuous life of the princes and the collections owned by the dynasties that ruled Tuscany, with specific attention to the Medici and Lorraine families ... www.florenceholidays.com/florence-vacation-museums-pala...

The collections in the Museum of Silver include not only «silver», but also precious objects of various types and periods, collected and commissioned by the Medici and the Lorraine ... www.firenze-oltrarno.net/english/arte/museodegliargenti...
The place is located in Palazzo Pitti
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Coordinates:   43°45'55"N   11°15'0"E
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