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Orsanmichele

Orsanmichele, Or San Michele or Orsammichele is a communal building and church in the city of . Its uniqueness as an architectural construction lies not only in its multifunctionality as grain market, granary and oratory.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church and municipal building in Florence, Italy
  • Also known as: “Or San Michele”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uffizi Gallery and Piazza della Signoria.

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 and holds a collection of priceless works, particularly from the period of the Italian Renaissance. is situated 260 metres south of Orsanmichele.

Square
Photo: Giuseppe Zocchi, Public domain.
is a W-shaped in front of the in , . It was named after the Palazzo della Signoria, also called Palazzo Vecchio. is situated 150 metres southeast of Orsanmichele.

Church
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Florence Cathedral, formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower, is the cathedral of the Catholic Archdiocese of Florence in . Commenced in 1296 in the Gothic style to a design of Arnolfo di Cambio and completed by 1436 with a dome… is situated 290 metres northeast of Orsanmichele.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Statuto and Isolotto.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3 km west of Orsanmichele.

Neighborhood
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is a city in the southeastern part of , Italy. The neighborhood is bordered by the Affrico and Mensola streams, by the slopes of the hills and by the Via Aretina. is situated 3½ km east of Orsanmichele.

Orsanmichele

Latitude
43.77071° or 43° 46′ 15″ north
Longitude
11.25502° or 11° 15′ 18″ east
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
Levels
3
Open location code
8FMHQ7C4+72
Open­Street­Map ID
way 442508011
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
8299697
Wiki­data ID
Q860816
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Orsanmichele” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Арсанмікеле”
  • Bulgarian: “Орсанмикеле”
  • Catalan: “Església d’Orsanmichele”
  • Catalan: “Orsanmichele”
  • Chinese: “佛罗伦萨圣弥额尔教堂”
  • Chinese: “佛羅倫斯聖彌額爾教堂”
  • Chinese: “佛羅倫薩聖彌額爾教堂”
  • Chinese: “圣弥额尔教堂”
  • Czech: “Kostel Orsanmichele”
  • Dutch: “Orsanmichele”
  • Esperanto: “Orsanmichele”
  • Esperanto: “Preĝejo Orsanmichele”
  • Estonian: “Orsanmichele”
  • French: “église d’Orsanmichele”
  • French: “Église d’Orsanmichele”
  • French: “oratoire d’Orsanmichele”
  • German: “Orsanmichele”
  • Hebrew: “אורסנמיקלה”
  • Hungarian: “Orsanmichele”
  • Indonesian: “Orsanmichele”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Orsanmichele”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Orsanmichele”
  • Italian: “Orsammichele”
  • Italian: “Orsanmichele”
  • Japanese: “オルサンミケーレ”
  • Japanese: “オルサンミケーレ教会”
  • Japanese: “オルサンミケーレ聖堂”
  • Korean: “오르산미켈레 성당”
  • Korean: “오르산미켈레”
  • Persian: “اورسان‌میکله”
  • Polish: “Orsanmichele”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de Orsanmichele”
  • Portuguese: “Orsanmichele”
  • Russian: “Орсанмикеле”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Orsanmichele”
  • Slovenian: “Orsanmichele”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de Orsanmichele”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de Orsanmichele”
  • Spanish: “Orsanmichele”
  • Thai: “Orsanmichele”
  • Thai: “วัดออร์ซานมิเคเล”
  • Thai: “ออร์ซันมีเกเล”
  • Turkish: “chiesa di Orsanmichele”
  • Turkish: “Orsanmichele Kilisesi”
  • Turkish: “Orsanmichele:”
  • Turkish: “Orsanmichele”
  • Ukrainian: “Орсанмікеле”
  • “Orsanmichele”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Orsanmichele”. Photo: Guido Castelli66, CC BY-SA 4.0.