Spedale degli Innocenti

Florence Italy City Guide

The Spedale degli Innocenti (Massacre of the Innocents) in Florence Italy was Europe's first orphanage.  It was constructed in 1444 by Brunelleschi.

The Giambologna statue located in front of the building is of Duke Ferdinando.  It was created by Tacca in 1608.

Spedale degli Innocenti (Massacre of the Innocents)
Innocenti Orphanage, Florence Italy

The Spedale degli Innocenti can be found in the San Marco District of Firenze Italia (Florence).

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