Palazzo dei Veliti

Palazzo dei Veliti is a government building in Florence, Florence, Tuscany. Palazzo dei Veliti is situated near the police station Carabinieri - Comando Stazione Firenze Uffizi, as well as near the public building Altafronte Castle.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Uffizi Gallery and Museo Galileo.

Uffizi Gallery

Museum

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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.

Museo Galileo

Museum

Photo: Ebonaiuti, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museo Galileo is located in Florence, Italy, in Piazza dei Giudici, along the River Arno and close to the Uffizi Gallery. The museum, dedicated to astronomer and scientist Galileo Galilei, is housed in Palazzo Castellani, an 11th-century building which was then known as the Castello d'Altafronte.

Piazza della Signoria

Square

Photo: Giuseppe Zocchi, Public domain.

Piazza della Signoria is a W-shaped square in front of the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Central Italy. It was named after the Palazzo della Signoria, also called Palazzo Vecchio. Piazza della Signoria is situated 160 metres north of Palazzo dei Veliti.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Statuto and Monteripaldi.

Statuto

Neighborhood

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Statuto is a neighborhood.

Monteripaldi

Hamlet

Photo: Sailko, CC BY 2.5.

Monteripaldi is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Palazzo dei Veliti.

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. Isolotto is situated 3½ km west of Palazzo dei Veliti.

Palazzo dei Veliti

Type: Government building
Categories: Palazzo, building, historic site, and historic building
Location: Florence, Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

43.76814° or 43° 46′ 5″ north

Longitude

11.25618° or 11° 15′ 22″ east

Open location code

8FMHQ794+7F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 114769411

OpenStreetMap feature

building=government

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=building

Wikidata ID

Q20008379

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In Other Languages

From Italian to Turkish—“Palazzo dei Veliti” goes by many names.

Italian: “Palazzo dei Veliti”
Turkish: “Veliti Sarayı”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Carabinieri - Comando Stazione Firenze Uffizi and Altafronte Castle.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Osteria del grano and Caffetteria del grano.

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