Valdarno
Valdarno is an area in Tuscany, Central Italy. Valdarno is situated nearby to the neighborhood Arcetri, as well as near the locality San Gaggio.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arcetri Observatory and Boboli Gardens.
Arcetri Observatory
University
The Arcetri Observatory is an astrophysical observatory located in the hilly area of Arcetri on the outskirts of Florence, Italy. It is located close to Villa Il Gioiello, the residence of Galileo Galilei from 1631 to 1642.
Boboli Gardens
Park
The Boboli Gardens is a large park in Florence, originally designed as the garden of the Medici family's Pitti Palace in the mid-16th century. It is an important early Italian garden which influenced aristocratic gardens across Europe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monteripaldi and Florence.
Florence
² Florence is the capital of the region of Tuscany in Italy, with a population of about 367,000. The city is a cultural, artistic and architectural gem, and is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.Galluzzo
Village
Galluzzo is part of quartiere 3 of the Italian city of Florence, Italy, located in the southern extremity of the Florentine commune. It is known for the celebrated Carthusian monastery, the Galluzzo or Florence Charterhouse, which was founded in 1342 by Niccolò Acciaioli. Galluzzo is situated 2½ km southwest of Valdarno.
Valdarno
- Type: Area
- Also known as: “Valle dell‘ Arno”
- Location: Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.75° or 43° 45′ north
Longitude
11.25° or 11° 15′ east
Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)
Open location code
8FMHQ722+22
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