Piazza Vasco Pratolini
Piazza Vasco Pratolini is a square in Florence, Florence, Tuscany. Piazza Vasco Pratolini is situated nearby to the square Piazza di Cestello, as well as near the weir Pescaia di Santa Rosa.Photo: Martinligabue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Uffizi Gallery and San Frediano in Cestello.
Uffizi Gallery
Museum
Photo: Arek N., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Uffizi Gallery is a prominent art museum adjacent to the Piazza della Signoria in the Historic Centre of Florence in the region of Tuscany, Italy. One of the most important Italian museums and the most visited, it is also one of the largest and best-known in the world and holds a collection of priceless works, particularly from the period of the Italian Renaissance. Uffizi Gallery is situated 1 km east of Piazza Vasco Pratolini.
San Frediano in Cestello
Church
Photo: Mattis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
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. Brancacci Chapel is situated 340 metres south of Piazza Vasco Pratolini.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Statuto and Isolotto.
Piazza Vasco Pratolini
- Type: Square
- Inscription: “nell’anno 1818 per richiamare il corso delle acque verso il canale sulla destra del fiume fu alzata d’un braccio rasente questa sponda la cresta della pescaia e condotta in declive fino al piano orizzontale della antica”
- Category: locality
- Location: Florence, Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.77071° or 43° 46′ 15″ northLongitude
11.24466° or 11° 14′ 41″ eastInception
1818Open location code
8FMHQ6CV+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1106525852OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q125593357
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In Other Languages
“Piazza Vasco Pratolini” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Piazza Vasco Pratolini”
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Highlights include Piazza di Cestello and Pescaia di Santa Rosa.
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