Vasari Corridor

The Vasari Corridor is a 16th-century elevated enclosed passageway in , connecting the with the . It was designed by, and named for, architect Giorgio Vasari to allow Duke Cosimo I de' Medici to move undisturbed between both palaces.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: elevated enclosed passageway in Florence, Italy
  • Also known as: “Vasari Corridor Florence” and “Vasari Corridor in Florence”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uffizi Gallery and Piazza della Signoria.

Museum
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The is a prominent art museum adjacent to the 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. is situated 180 metres northeast of Vasari Corridor.

Square
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is a W-shaped square in front of the in , . It was named after the Palazzo della Signoria, also called Palazzo Vecchio. is situated 300 metres northeast of Vasari Corridor.

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The , also called the Loggia della Signoria, is a building on the south corner of the in , , adjoining the , and diagonally to the east the Palazzo della Signoria, the political center of the city. is situated 250 metres northeast of Vasari Corridor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Statuto and Monteripaldi.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Vasari Corridor.

Suburb
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is a residential district in the southwestern part of , , Italy. It forms part of Quartiere 4 and is one of the city's best-known post-war neighbourhoods. is situated 3 km west of Vasari Corridor.

Vasari Corridor

Latitude
43.76746° or 43° 46′ 3″ north
Longitude
11.25362° or 11° 15′ 13″ east
Open location code
8FMHQ783+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1344547176
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Wiki­data ID
Q913058
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Vasari Corridor” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Vasari-korridor”
  • Arabic: “ممر فاساري”
  • Belarusian: “Калідор Вазары”
  • Bulgarian: “Коридор Вазари”
  • Bulgarian: “Коридор на Вазари”
  • Catalan: “Corredor vasarià”
  • Chinese: “瓦萨利走廊”
  • Croatian: “Vasarijev hodnik”
  • Czech: “Corridoio Vasariano”
  • Czech: “Vasariho koridor”
  • Dutch: “Corridoio Vasariano”
  • Dutch: “Vasaripassage”
  • Finnish: “Corridoio vasariano”
  • Finnish: “Vasarin käytävä”
  • French: “Corridor de Vasari”
  • German: “Vasarikorridor”
  • Hebrew: “מסדרון וזארי”
  • Hungarian: “Corridoio Vasariano”
  • Hungarian: “Vasari-folyosó”
  • Italian: “Corridoio vasariano”
  • Italian: “Corridoio Vasariano”
  • Italian: “Gallerie degli Uffizi - Corridoio Vasariano”
  • Italian: “Visita al Corridoio vasariano”
  • Japanese: “ヴァザーリの回廊”
  • Korean: “바사리 통로”
  • Korean: “바사리 회랑”
  • Lithuanian: “Vazario koridorius”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Corridoio Vasariano”
  • Norwegian: “Corridoio Vasariano”
  • Portuguese: “Corredor Vasari”
  • Russian: “Коридор Вазари”
  • Serbian: “Vazarijev koridor”
  • Serbian: “Вазари коридор у Фиренци”
  • Serbian: “Вазаријев коридор (Фиренца)”
  • Serbian: “Вазаријев коридор у Фиренци”
  • Serbian: “Вазаријев коридор Фиренца”
  • Serbian: “Вазаријев коридор”
  • Slovenian: “Vasarijev koridor”
  • Spanish: “Corredor vasariano”
  • Turkish: “Vasari Koridoru”
  • Ukrainian: “Коридор Вазарі”
  • Vlaams: “Corridoio Vasariano”
  • Welsh: “Coridor Vasari”

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Highlights include Torre dei Mannelli and Belvedere sull’Arno.

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