Vinci

Vinci is a comune of the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region of Tuscany. The birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, a famous polymath of the Renaissance, lies just outside the town.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museo leonardiano di Vinci and Church of Santa Croce, Vinci.

Museo leonardiano di Vinci

Museum

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The Museo Leonardiano di Vinci, or Leonardian Museum of Vinci, is a museum dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci, located in Vinci, Leonardo's birthplace, in the province of Florence, Italy.

Church of Santa Croce, Vinci

Church

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The Church of Santa Croce is a Roman Catholic Church located in Vinci, Tuscany, Italy. Built in the 12th century, the church is known for being the location of the baptism of Leonardo da Vinci.

Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci

Museum

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The Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci is located in Vinci, Leonardo da Vinci's birthplace, in the province of Florence, Italy. It is part of the Museo leonardiano di Vinci.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anchiano and Porciano.

Anchiano

Hamlet

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Anchiano is a hamlet in the comune of Vinci, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, central Italy. The village is known for the ancient Villa del Ferrale, with its chapel, Santi Antonio e Francesco.

Porciano

Village

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Porciano is a village, which is situated 5 km north of Vinci.

Vinci

Type: Locality with 14,600 residents
Also known as: “048050”
Location: Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

43.7789° or 43° 46′ 44″ north

Longitude

10.9224° or 10° 55′ 21″ east

Population

14,600

Elevation

52 metres (171 feet)

Open location code

8FMGQWHC+GX

GeoNames ID

6538567

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In Other Languages

“Vinci” goes by many names.

Italian: “Comune di Vinci”
Italian: “Vinci”

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