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Opificio delle pietre dure

The Opificio delle pietre dure, literally meaning "Workshop of semi-precious stones", is a public institute of the Ministry for Cultural Heritage based in .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Saturday: 8:15 AM—2:00 PM
    Sunday: closed
    public holidays: closed
    June 24th: closed
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: institute of the Italian Ministry for Cultural Heritage based in Florence
  • Also known as: “OPD”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galleria dell’Accademia and Ospedale degli Innocenti.

Museum
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The Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze is an art museum in , Italy. It is best known as the home of Michelangelo's sculpture David. It also has other sculptures by Michelangelo and a large collection of paintings by Florentine artists, mostly from the period 1300–1600.

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The , also known in old Tuscan dialect as the Spedale degli Innocenti, is a historic building in , Italy. It was designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, who received the commission in 1419 from the Arte della Seta. is situated 140 metres east of Opificio delle pietre dure.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Statuto and Coverciano.

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is a 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 3 km east of Opificio delle pietre dure.

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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km west of Opificio delle pietre dure.

Opificio delle pietre dure

Latitude
43.77614° or 43° 46′ 34″ north
Longitude
11.25893° or 11° 15′ 32″ east
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
10278895
Wiki­data ID
Q3354176
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Opificio delle pietre dure” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “硬石工场”
  • Croatian: “Opificio delle pietre dure”
  • Dutch: “Opificio delle pietre dure”
  • French: “Office de la Pierre dure”
  • French: “Opificio delle pietre dure”
  • German: “Museo Opificio delle Pietre Dure”
  • German: “Opificio delle Pietre Dure”
  • Italian: “Convento di San Niccolò di Cafaggio”
  • Italian: “Museo dell’Opificio delle Pietre Dure”
  • Italian: “Museo Opificio delle Pietre Dure”
  • Italian: “Opificio delle pietre dure di Firenze”
  • Italian: “Opificio delle pietre dure e laboratori di restauro”
  • Italian: “Opificio delle pietre dure”
  • Italian: “Opificio delle Pietre Dure”
  • Japanese: “ピエトレ・ドゥーレ博物館”
  • Japanese: “貴石修復研究所”
  • Slovenian: “Opificio delle Pietre Dure”
  • Spanish: “Opificio delle Pietre Dure”
  • Turkish: “Opificio delle pietre dure”

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