The tomb of Galileo Galilei in Santa Croce in Florence.
The beautiful Basilica of Santa Croce is also called the Pantheon since many personalities who have made the history of Italy are buried inside it.
One of these is Galileo Galilei whose tomb is located in the left nave of the church.

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Galileo's tomb is decorated with a bust by Giovan Battista Foggini and the personifications of Astronomy (by Vincenzo Foggini) and Geometry by Girolamo Ticciati. The surrounding frescoes are remains of the fourteenth-century decoration of the nave, attributed to Mariotto di Nardo.
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The tomb of Galileo Galilei in the basilica of Santa Croce in Florence – Le tombeau de Galileo Galilei dans la basilique de Santa Croce à Florence – La tumba de Galileo Galilei en la basílica de Santa Croce en Florencia – O túmulo de Galileo Galilei na basílica de Santa Croce em Florença – Das Grab von Galileo Galilei in der Basilika Santa Croce in Florenz – Ngôi mộ của Galileo Galilei trong vương cung thánh đường Santa Croce ở Florence – 佛罗伦萨圣十字大教堂的伽利略·伽利莱墓 – フィレンツェのサンタ・クローチェ聖堂にあるガリレオ・ガリレイの墓