Lago di Mercantone
Lago di Mercantone is a reservoir in Vaglia, Florence, Tuscany. Lago di Mercantone is situated nearby to the village Pratolino, as well as near the locality Uccellatoio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Villa di Pratolino and Apennine Colossus.
Villa di Pratolino
Manor estate
The Villa di Pratolino was a Renaissance patrician villa in Vaglia, Tuscany, Italy. It was mostly demolished in 1822. Its remains are now part of the Villa Demidoff, 12 km north of Florence, reached from the main road to Bologna.
Apennine Colossus
Work of art
Photo: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Apennine Colossus is a stone statue, approximately 11 meters high, in the estate of the Villa Demidoff in Vaglia, Tuscany, Italy. Giambologna created the colossal figure, a personification of the Apennine Mountains, in the late 1580s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fiesole and Caldine.
Fiesole
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fiesole is a city in Tuscany close to Florence. Get the number 7 bus from San Marco piazza in Florence - Fiesole is the last stop. Tickets can be purchased from any tabacchi and cost between €1.20 and €2.
Lago di Mercantone
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vaglia, Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.8624° or 43° 51′ 45″ northLongitude
11.3038° or 11° 18′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8FMHV863+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 143865475OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pratolino and Uccellatoio.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pratolino and Biblioteca Comunale di Vaglia.
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