Porta del Sole

Porta del Sole is a sally port in Certaldo, Florence, Tuscany. Porta del Sole is situated nearby to the museum Museo del Chiodo, as well as near Casa natale di Giovanni Boccaccio.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Religious Art and Santi Jacopo e Filippo.

Museum of Religious Art

Museum

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The Museum of Religious Art' is an art gallery and museum in Certaldo, opened in 2001 and one of the town's three museums. It is based on the site of a former Augustinian monastery in the medieval upper town its entrance is the next-door cloister of the church of Santi Jacopo e Filippo.

Santi Jacopo e Filippo

Church

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Santi Jacopo e Filippo is a church.

Santi Tommaso e Prospero

Church

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Santi Tommaso e Prospero is a church, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Porta del Sole.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Certaldo and Badia a Elmi.

Certaldo

Town

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Certaldo is a town and comune of Tuscany, Italy, in the Metropolitan City of Florence, located in the middle of Valdelsa. It is about 35 kilometres southwest of the Florence Cathedral, and 40 minutes by rail north of Siena.

Badia a Elmi

Village

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Badia a Elmi is a town in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of San Gimignano, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 424. Badia a Elmi is about 46 km from Siena and 12 km from San Gimignano.