Arcetri

Arcetri is a neighbourhood in , Italy, positioned among the hills south of the city centre.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Uffizi Gallery and Arcetri Observatory.

Museum
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The is a prominent art museum adjacent to the in the Historic Centre of Florence in the region of Tuscany, Italy. One of the most important Italian museums and the most visited, it is also one of the largest and best-known in the world.

University
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The is an astrophysical observatory located in the hilly area of Arcetri on the outskirts of , . It is located close to , the residence of Galileo Galilei from 1631 to 1642.

Park
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The is a large park in , 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 Galluzzo.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is part of quartiere 3 of the Italian city of , Italy, located in the southern extremity of the Florentine commune. It is known for the celebrated Carthusian monastery, the or , which was founded in 1342 by Niccolò Acciaioli. is situated 3 km southwest of Arcetri.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Arcetri.

Arcetri

Latitude
43.7549° or 43° 45′ 18″ north
Longitude
11.25193° or 11° 15′ 7″ east
Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)
Open location code
8FMHQ732+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13464234009
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
3182917
Wiki­data ID
Q2031761
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Satellite Map

Discover Arcetri from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Arcetri” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Արչետրի”
  • Asturian: “Arcetri”
  • Azerbaijani: “Arçetri”
  • Basque: “Arcetri”
  • Bavarian: “Arcetri”
  • Belarusian: “Арчэтры”
  • Catalan: “Arcetri”
  • Chechen: “Арчетри”
  • Chinese: “阿切特里”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Arçetri”
  • Czech: “Arcetri”
  • Danish: “Arcetri”
  • Dutch: “Arcetri”
  • Esperanto: “Arcetri”
  • Finnish: “Arcetri”
  • French: “Arcetri”
  • Galician: “Arcetri”
  • Georgian: “არჩეტრი”
  • German: “Arcetri”
  • Greek: “Αρτσέτρι”
  • Hebrew: “ארצ’טרי”
  • Hungarian: “Arcetri”
  • Irish: “Arcetri”
  • Italian: “Arcetri”
  • Japanese: “アルチェトリ”
  • Luxembourgish: “Arcetri”
  • Maltese: “Arcetri”
  • Moksha: “Арчэтри”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Arcetri”
  • Norwegian: “Arcetri”
  • Polish: “Arcetri”
  • Portuguese: “Arcetri”
  • Russian: “Арчетри”
  • Scots: “Arcetri”
  • Slovak: “Arcetri”
  • Slovenian: “Arcetri”
  • Spanish: “Arcetri”
  • Swedish: “Arcetri”
  • Tajik: “Арчетри”
  • Tajik: “Арчетрӣ”
  • Ukrainian: “Арчетрі”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as San Leonardo in Arcetri and San Matteo in Arcetri.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Monument to Daniele Manin, Florence and Piazzale Galileo.

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