Cappelle Medicee
Cappelle Medicee is a museum in Florence, Florence, Tuscany. Cappelle Medicee is situated nearby to the museum Medici Chapel, as well as near the church Basilica of San Lorenzo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Medici Chapel and Laurentian Library.
Medici Chapel
Museum
Photo: Richardfabi, Public domain.
The Medici Chapels are two chapels built between the 16th and 17th centuries as an extension to the Basilica of San Lorenzo, in the Italian city of Florence.
Laurentian Library
Library
Photo: Richardfabi, Public domain.
The Laurentian Library is a historic library in Florence, Italy, containing more than 11,000 manuscripts and 4,500 early printed books. Built in a cloister of the Medicean Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze under the patronage of the Medici pope Clement VII, the library was built to emphasize that the Medici were no longer just merchants but members of intelligent and ecclesiastical society.
Basilica of San Lorenzo
Church
Photo: Nelson Pérez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Basilica di San Lorenzo is one of the largest churches of Florence, Italy, situated at the centre of the main market district of the city, and it is the burial place of all the principal members of the Medici family from Cosimo il Vecchio to Cosimo III.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Statuto and Isolotto.
Coverciano
Neighborhood
Cappelle Medicee
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Florence, Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.77524° or 43° 46′ 31″ northLongitude
11.25341° or 11° 15′ 12″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
8FMHQ7G3+39GeoNames ID
10278906
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