Villa Medici
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.- Opening hours: Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: historic house in Fiesole, Italy
- Also known as: “La Villa Medicea a Fiesole”, “Villa Medicea a Fiesole”, “Villa Medici de Fiesole”, and “Villa Medici, Fiesole”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Basilica of Sant’Alessandro and Fiesole Cathedral.
Basilica of Sant’Alessandro
Museum
The Basilica of Sant'Alessandro is a Catholic church in Fiesole, Italy. Basilica of Sant’Alessandro is situated 220 metres northeast of Villa Medici.
Fiesole Cathedral
Church
Fiesole Cathedral, officially the Cathedral of Saint… Fiesole Cathedral is situated 330 metres northeast of Villa Medici.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monterinaldi and Pian di Mugnone.
Villa Medici
- Categories: villa, building, tourism, historic site, and manor estate
- Location: Fiesole, Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.80568° or 43° 48′ 20″ north
Longitude
11.28909° or 11° 17′ 21″ east
Elevation
258 metres (846 feet)
Open location code
8FMHR74Q+7J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=manor
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Ukrainian—“Villa Medici” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Villa Medicea di Fiesole”
- Breton: “Villa Medicea”
- Catalan: “Villa Medici”
- Chinese: “梅迪奇別墅”
- Chinese: “梅迪奇别墅”
- Chinese: “菲耶索莱美第奇别墅”
- Dutch: “Villa Medici”
- French: “villa Medicea di Fiesole”
- French: “Villa Medicea di Fiesole”
- French: “Villa Medicea”
- German: “Villa Medici von Fiesole”
- Hebrew: “וילה מדיצ’י בפייזולה”
- Italian: “Villa Medici”
- Japanese: “ヴィラ・メディチ”
- Macedonian: “Вила Медичи (Фјезоле)”
- Macedonian: “Вила Медичи”
- Portuguese: “Villa Medici em Fiesole”
- Serbian: “Вила Медичи у Фјезолу”
- Slovenian: “Vila Medici, Fiesole”
- Spanish: “Villa Medici (Fiesole)”
- Spanish: “Villa Medici”
- Turkish: “Medici Villası-1”
- Ukrainian: “Вілла Медічі”
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