Villa Agape
Villa Agape, previously named Villa Arrighetti, is a villa in Tuscany, Italy, situated in Florence on the hill of Arcetri, close to Piazzale Michelangelo.- Type: Historic building
- Description: building in Florence, Italy
- Also known as: “Villa Agape-Arrighetti”, “Villa Arrighetti”, and “Villa Novelli”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Uffizi Gallery and Arcetri Observatory.
Uffizi Gallery
Museum
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. Uffizi Gallery is situated 1½ km north of Villa Agape.
Arcetri Observatory
University
The Arcetri Observatory is an astrophysical observatory located in the hilly area of Arcetri on the outskirts of Florence, Italy. It is located close to Villa Il Gioiello, the residence of Galileo Galilei from 1631 to 1642. Arcetri Observatory is situated 580 metres southwest of Villa Agape.
San Miniato al Monte
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monteripaldi and Galluzzo.
Galluzzo
Village
Galluzzo is part of quartiere 3 of the Italian city of Florence, Italy, located in the southern extremity of the Florentine commune. It is known for the celebrated Carthusian monastery, the Galluzzo or Florence Charterhouse, which was founded in 1342 by Niccolò Acciaioli. Galluzzo is situated 3½ km southwest of Villa Agape.
Villa Agape
- Categories: villa, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Florence, Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.75442° or 43° 45′ 16″ north
Longitude
11.2585° or 11° 15′ 31″ east
Open location code
8FMHQ735+Q9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Turkish—“Villa Agape” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Villa Agape-Arrighetti”
- Turkish: “Agape-Arrighetti Villası”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Villa Giramonte and Villa Giovannelli.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Torre del Gallo Unganelli and Torre del Gallo Volsanminiato.
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