where is the statue of david

The original Statue of David by Michelangelo is in the Galleria dell’Accademia (Accademia Gallery) in Florence, Italy.

Quick Scoop

• The original marble Statue of David stands inside the Galleria dell’Accademia, a museum just a short walk from Florence’s cathedral (Duomo).

• Outdoors in Florence, you see replicas : one in Piazza della Signoria (in front of Palazzo Vecchio) and another at Piazzale Michelangelo overlooking the city.

In simple terms: if you want the real masterpiece up close, head to the Accademia Gallery in central Florence.

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