Fiesole
Fiesole is a city in Tuscany close to Florence. Get the number 7 bus from San Marco piazza in Florence - Fiesole is the last stop. Tickets can be purchased from any tabacchi and cost between €1.20 and €2.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stadio Artemio Franchi and Villa Medici.
Stadio Artemio Franchi
Stadium
Villa Medici
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Villa Medici is a patrician villa in Fiesole, Tuscany, Italy, the fourth oldest of the villas built for the Medici family. It was built between 1451 and 1457. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed as Medici Villas and Gardens in Tuscany.
Fiesole Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ettore Timi, CC BY 2.5.
Fiesole Cathedral, officially the Cathedral of Saint Romulus of Fiesole, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Fiesole, Tuscany, central Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Fiesole and is dedicated to Saint Romulus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Florence and Bagno a Ripoli.
Florence
Photo: Gary Ashley, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Bagno a Ripoli
Town
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bagno a Ripoli is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 7 kilometres southeast of Florence. The International School of Florence has its primary school campus in the comune. Bagno a Ripoli is situated 6 km south of Fiesole.
Fiesole
- Type: Locality with 14,100 residents
- Also known as: “048015”
- Location: Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.8049° or 43° 48′ 18″ northLongitude
11.2941° or 11° 17′ 39″ eastPopulation
14,100Elevation
319 metres (1,047 feet)Open location code
8FMHR73V+WJGeoNames ID
6541088
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In Other Languages
“Fiesole” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Comune di Fiesole”
- Italian: “Fiesole”
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