Sacro Cuore

The Chiesa del Sacro Cuore is a church located in Via Capo di Mondo in Florence, Italy. Ludovico da Casoria, a Franciscan priest, founder of the Congregation of Frati Bigi, had the church built between 1874 and 1877, on the model of San Salvatore al Monte.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church
Also known as: “Sacro Cuore, Florence”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stadio Artemio Franchi and Firenze Campo di Marte Railway Station.

Stadio Artemio Franchi

Stadium

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The Stadio Artemio Franchi is a football stadium in Florence, Italy. It is currently the home of ACF Fiorentina. The old nickname of the stadium was "Comunale". Stadio Artemio Franchi is situated 1 km northeast of Sacro Cuore.

Firenze Campo di Marte Railway Station

Railway station

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Firenze Campo di Marte is the third railway station of Florence and the eighth station of Tuscany and the biggest station in south Florence. The station is mostly used by commuters going to Florence coming from the nearby countryside… Firenze Campo di Marte Railway Station is situated 430 metres north of Sacro Cuore.

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 and holds a collection of priceless works, particularly from the period of the Italian Renaissance. Uffizi Gallery is situated 2 km west of Sacro Cuore.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coverciano and Statuto.

Coverciano

Neighborhood

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Coverciano is a city quartiere in the southeastern part of Florence, Italy. The neighborhood is bordered by the Affrico and Mensola streams, by the slopes of the hills and by the Via Aretina.