Monument to Grand Duke Ferdinand III of Lorraine, Arezzo

The Monument to Grand Duke Ferdinand III of Tuscany is a Neoclassical-style marble statue and plinth initially erected in 1822 in the Piazza Grande, but now moved to the Piazza di Murello, in the town of Arezzo, region of Tuscany, Italy.

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Type: Memorial
Description: memorial in Arezzo, Italy
Also known as: “Monument to Ferdinand III of Tuscany”, “Monumento a Ferdinando III di Toscana”, and “Statua Ferdinando III d’Austria”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arezzo Cathedral and Vasari House Museum.

Arezzo Cathedral

Church

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Arezzo Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Arezzo in Tuscany, Italy. It is located on the site of a pre-existing Palaeo-Christian church and, perhaps, of the ancient city's acropolis. Arezzo Cathedral is situated 180 metres east of Monument to Grand Duke Ferdinand III of Lorraine, Arezzo.

Vasari House Museum

Museum

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The Casa Vasari is a building at 55 via XX Settembre in Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy. It was the family home of the painter, art historian and architect Giorgio Vasari. Vasari House Museum is situated 220 metres northwest of Monument to Grand Duke Ferdinand III of Lorraine, Arezzo.

Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art

Museum

The Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art in Arezzo was founded in 1963 but opened regularly to the public only in 1985, and was housed in several rooms above the sacristy of the Cathedral of San Donato.