Symposium Venue

Our Venues

Scientific Session Venue

Villa Vittoria / Palazzo dei Congressi

Family Session Venue

Palazzo degli Affari

How to arrive at the venues

Accessing the venues is straightforward: both locations are located near Florence’s Santa Maria Novella station and are easily reachable by public transport. They are close to one another and connected by a park, facilitating movement between them.

Where is Villa Vittoria?

Villa Vittoria / Palazzo dei Congressi

Piazza Adua, 1, 50123 Firenze (FI)

Where is Palazzo degli Affari?

Palazzo degli Affari

Piazza Adua, 1, 50123 Firenze (FI)

More About Villa Vittoria

Dimensions of the elevators at the Palazzo dei Congressi

Cabin: cm 136 w. x 126 d. x 218 h

Door: cm 75 x 200

Max capacity: 8 people – 630 kg

Cabin: cm 163 w. x 173 d. x 232 h

Door: 90 x 198 cm

Max capacity: 16 pax – 1250 kg

Cabin: cm 145 w. x 170 d. x 210 h

Doors: cm 110 x 200

Max capacity: 1150 kg

Villa Vittoria is an exquisite Renaissance-style villa that is a centerpiece of the Palazzo dei Congressi. The Villa’s architecture reflects Florence’s rich cultural history, with its elegant interiors, grand staircases, and intricate frescoes evoking a sense of timeless grandeur.

Within Villa Vittoria is the Auditorium, where the Scientific Plenary Sessions will take place. With its blend of historic atmosphere and modern audio-visual technology, the Auditorium provides an excellent environment for presentations, allowing for seamless integration of scientific content with the Villa’s classical charm. The space comfortably accommodates 1000 attendees.

More About Palazzo degli Affari

Dimensions of the elevators at the Palazzo degli Affari

Cabin: cm 115 w. x 140 d. x 216 h

Door: 80 x 200 cm

Max capacity: 8 people – 630 kg

Cabin: cm 110 w. x 140 d. x 210 h

Door: 80 x 200 cm

Max capacity: 8 people – 630 kg

Cabin: cm 175 w. x 200 d. x 320 h

Door: 90 x 200 cm

Max capacity: 20 pax – 1550 kg

Palazzo degli Affari is a modern congress center designed to host high-profile international events. Opened in 1974 and recently renovated, the venue combines contemporary architecture with state-of-the-art facilities, offering versatile spaces ideal for conferences, symposia, and exhibitions.

Surrounded by the timeless beauty of Florence’s historic center, the Palazzo provides a unique setting where innovation meets tradition. Its central location ensures easy access for participants, while its elegant interiors and advanced technological infrastructure create a professional yet welcoming environment also for the youngest participants.

Palazzo degli Affari is the perfect  congress venue offering attendees not only a highly functional space, but also the opportunity to experience Florence—a city renowned worldwide for its culture, art, and hospitality. A key strength of the Palazzo degli Affari is its  accessibility: the venue is  mostly free of architectural barriers, making it an ideal choice for all participants, including families with children and people with disabilities. Modern lifts, wide spaces, and thoughtful design ensure comfort and inclusivity for every attendee.

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