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Museo Botanico Via La Pira, 4, Florence, 50121 |
The Botanical Museum was established only in 1842, that is fairly late as compared to other Florentine Museums. Its establishment was arranged by Grand Duke Leopoldo II of Lorraine who profited of the expert help from th... more
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Cenacolo della Calza Piazza della Calza, 6, Florence, 50125 |
The Cenacolo della Calza convent in the city of Florence can be found near the Porta Romana. It was once inhabited by the Ingesuati Brothers from its first foundation and their habits were once compared to stockings or c... more
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Olmo Localita Olmo, Florence, 50100 |
Olmo is outside Florence, but not too far from the city. The green parkland is located in the northern hills near the Vetta le Croci (518m). It is perfect for outdoor pursuits and relaxing walks. Florentines tend to freq... more
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Cenacolo di San Salvi Via San Salvi, 16, Florence, 50135 |
In 1511 a contract was drawn up with Andrea del Sarto for the decoration of the Refectory. Although commissioned at the beginning of his career, it was carried out slowly and was completed between 1520-25, a particularly... more
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Chiostro dello Scalzo Via Cavour, 69, Florence, 50129 |
Andrea del Sarto's most striking monument is the grisaille (gray monochrome) series of frescoes on the life of St. John the Baptist in the Chiostro dello Scalzo in Florence. Begun about 1511, the work was not completed u... more
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Parco di Villa Demidoff Via Bolognese, Florence, 50036 |
Nothing remains of the 16th-century Medicean villa built by Francesco I de' Medici. It was surrounded by an immense park, full of decorative buildings, including (towards the end of the 17th century) a repertory theatre ... more
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Villa Gamberaia Via del Rossellino, 72, Florence, 50135 |
Astonishing ancient Villa surrounded by beautyful Italian Gardens Villa has 4 rooms in the ground floor with 2 bathtrooms.First floor has 5 rooms with 3,5 bathrooms. On request, ground floor has 4 salons. First floor has... more
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Villa Medicea di Cerreto Guidi Via dei Ponti Medicei, 7, Florence, 50050 |
Villa Medicea of Cerreto, which stands on the top of a hill once occupied by the castle of the Guidi counts, was built by grand-duke Cosimo I dei Medici, to satisfy his desire to erect a splendid residence over the dilap... more
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Villa Medicea La Ferdinanda Localita Artimino, Florence |
This villa was named ‘La Ferdinanda’ after Ferdinando I. It was used by the Medici Grand Dukes primarily for hunts that were organised on the extensive neighbouring Mount Albano reserve, which was first acquired by Cosim... more
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Villa Medicea di Poggio a Caiano Piazza de Medici, 12, Prato, 50046 |
In 1480 Lorenzo il Magnifico acquired a fortified, medieval building, commissioning Giuliano da Sangallo to carry out the necessary structural work to render it habitable. The villa was then enhanced by decorative works ... more
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