Chiesa e Convento di San Domenico di Fiesole

Chiesa e Convento di San Domenico di Fiesole is a museum in Fiesole, Florence, Tuscany. Chiesa e Convento di San Domenico di Fiesole is situated nearby to the post office Posteitaliane, as well as near the library Biblioteca del Convento di San Domenico.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include convent of San Domenico and San Domenico cemetery.

convent of San Domenico

Church

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The Convent of San Domenico is a Dominican convent in Fiesole, Italy, situated between the hill of Fiesole and the suburbs of Florence. It was founded in 1406 and completed in 1435 on the initiative of Giovanni Dominici and the bishop of Fiesole, Jacopo Altoviti, both of them friars at the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella in Florence.

San Domenico cemetery

Cemetery

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Villa Sparta

Manor estate

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Villa Sparta is a manor estate, which is situated 270 metres east of Chiesa e Convento di San Domenico di Fiesole.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monterinaldi and Maiano.

Monterinaldi

Locality

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Monterinaldi is a locality.

Maiano

Hamlet

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Maiano is small hilltop locality, now part of Fiesole, in Tuscany. The Chiesa di San Martino was founded there in the eleventh century and subsequently restored in the fifteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries.