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Palazzo dei Ciompi formerly "Palazzo Pascolutti- Giani" is a 19th Century building composed of 21 completely renovated apartments. The building was previously home to the "Accademia dei Risoluti", which gave birth to the theatre named "Alfieri".
 

On the main gate there is an engraving of the "Cavallo Sfrenato"
(the galloping horse) symbol of the "Accademia dei Risoluti" whose motto was "valoroso destrier passa e non cura", (brave horse passing without fear).
 
Piazza dei Ciompi is very noble square, where the Ghiberti family lived, and is situated opposite Palazzo Ciompi there is "Loggia del Pesce", designed by Vasari simple and straight in design and composed of 18 thin Doric columns with a variety of small round terracotta fish.
 

In the building
there are two modern elevators to get to the apartments. In front of the building there is car parking for about 12 cars. Inside there is a reception area to receive and assist guest.