The Ferris wheel returns to Florence

In the gardens of the Fortezza Da Basso the ice rink, Christmas markets and the big wheel overlooking the city

After last year's success, Florence is once again hosting a Ferris wheel and ice skating rink over the Christmas festive period.

Ruota panoramica alla Fortezza

The Florence Ice Village 2022 takes place in the Fortezza gardens from 2 December until 15 January 2023. In addition to the 55-metre high Ferris wheel, Europe's longest ice skating rink around the central pool in the garden, Christmas markets, and an entertainment area for the little ones are also returning.

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A calendar full of events and shows, a big tree and many refreshment points accompany Florence towards Christmas this year too, and the Florence Eye provides a unique view of the city.

Ruota panoramica alla Fortezza