San Frediano

San Frediano is a neighborhood in Florence, Florence, Tuscany. San Frediano is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pignone, as well as near Oltrarno.

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Frediano in Cestello and Brancacci Chapel.

San Frediano in Cestello

Church

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San Frediano in Cestello is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in the Oltrarno section of Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy. The name cestello derives from the Cistercians who occupied the church in 1628.

Brancacci Chapel

Museum

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The Brancacci Chapel is a chapel in the Church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence, central Italy. It is sometimes called the "Sistine Chapel of the early Renaissance" for its painting cycle, among the most famous and influential of the period.

Santa Maria del Carmine

Church

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Santa Maria del Carmine is a church of the Carmelite Order, in the Oltrarno district of Florence, in Tuscany, Italy. It is famous as the location of the Brancacci Chapel housing outstanding Renaissance frescoes by Masaccio and Masolino da Panicale, later finished by Filippino Lippi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Statuto and Isolotto.

Statuto

Neighborhood

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Statuto is a neighborhood.

Isolotto

Suburb

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Isolotto is a residential district in the southwestern part of Florence, Tuscany, Italy. It forms part of Quartiere 4 and is one of the city's best-known post-war neighbourhoods.