Tomba della Mula
The Tomba della Mula is a beehive tomb in Sesto Fiorentino, near Florence, Central Italy, dating to the 7th century BC. The name derives from an ancient legend, according to which a golden she-mule had been buried in the fields around Florence.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Tomb in Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
- Also known as: “Tomba etrusca della Mula”
- Address: Sesto Fiorentino
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Villa La Mula and Ancient roman aqueduct of Florence.
Ancient roman aqueduct of Florence
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ancient roman aqueduct of Florence is an archaeological site, which is situated 300 metres north of Tomba della Mula.
Villa Guicciardini Corsi Salviati
Garden
Villa Guicciardini Corsi Salviati is a garden, which is situated 660 metres west of Tomba della Mula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colonnata and Sesto Fiorentino.
Sesto Fiorentino
Town
Photo: Assianir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sesto Fiorentino, known locally as just Sesto, is a commune in the Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, central Italy.
Tomba della Mula
- Categories: tomb, building, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Sesto Fiorentino, Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.82871° or 43° 49′ 43″ northLongitude
11.21392° or 11° 12′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8FMHR6H7+FHOpenStreetMap ID
way 113469096OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q3531083
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Tomba della Mula” goes by many names.
- French: “tombe de la Mule”
- French: “Tombe de la Mule”
- Italian: “Tomba della Mula”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polizia di Stato and Villa Bianchini.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tomba della Mula”. Photo: Elborgo, CC BY 3.0.