Fortezza da Basso

Fortezza da Basso is a fort inserted in the fourteenth century walls of . Its official name is the Fortress of Saint John the Baptist. In modern times it is home to numerous conferences, concerts and national and international exhibitions, such as Pitti Immagine.
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 2.5.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Firenze Santa Maria Novella Railway Station and Porta Faenza.

Railway station
Firenze Santa Maria Novella or Stazione di Santa Maria Novella is the main railway station in , . The station is used by 59 million people every year and is one of the busiest in Italy. is situated 330 metres south of Fortezza da Basso.

City gate
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 2.5.
is a city gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Statuto and Isolotto.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Suburb
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 2.5.
is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km west of Fortezza da Basso.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Fortezza da Basso.

Fortezza da Basso

Latitude
43.7804° or 43° 46′ 49″ north
Longitude
11.2488° or 11° 14′ 56″ east
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
8FMHQ6JX+5G
Geo­Names ID
6954040
Wiki­data ID
Q913295
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Fortezza da Basso” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Fortezza da Basso
  • Egyptian Arabic: فورتيزا دا باسو
  • French: forteresse de Basso
  • French: Forteresse de Basso
  • German: Fortezza da Basso
  • Italian: Fortezza da Basso
  • Japanese: フォルテッツァ・ダ・バッソ
  • Korean: 포르테차 다 바소
  • Russian: Фор­тец­ца-да-Бас­со
  • Russian: Фортецца-да-Бассо
  • Spanish: Fortezza da Basso
  • Swedish: Fortezza da Basso

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