Santa Maria Assunta
Santa Maria Assunta is a church in Fiesole, Florence, Tuscany. Santa Maria Assunta is situated nearby to the community center Casa del Popolo La Montanina, as well as near the hamlet Montebeni.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church buildings in Fiesole, Italy
- Also known as: “Pieve di Santa Maria”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castel di Poggio and Villa Gamberaia.
Castel di Poggio
Castle
Villa Gamberaia
Garden
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Gamberaia, built in the Tuscan style by the Florentine gentleman-merchant Zanobi Lapi in the early 1600s, is located on the hillside of Settignano, overlooking the city of Florence, Italy and the surrounding Arno Valley. Villa Gamberaia is situated 2½ km south of Santa Maria Assunta.
Villa Medici
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Villa Medici is a patrician villa in Fiesole, Tuscany, Italy, the fourth oldest of the villas built for the Medici family. It was built between 1451 and 1457. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed as Medici Villas and Gardens in Tuscany. Villa Medici is situated 4 km west of Santa Maria Assunta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montebeni and Settignano.
Settignano
Village
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Settignano is a frazione on a hillside northeast of Florence, Italy. The little borgo of Settignano carries a familiar name for having produced three sculptors of the Florentine Renaissance, Desiderio da Settignano and the Gamberini brothers, better known as Bernardo Rossellino and Antonio Rossellino.
Maiano
Hamlet
Santa Maria Assunta
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Fiesole, Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.80015° or 43° 48′ 1″ northLongitude
11.33694° or 11° 20′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8FMHR82P+3QOpenStreetMap ID
way 308785267OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3673289
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Turkish—“Santa Maria Assunta” goes by many names.
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria”
- Italian: “chiesa parrocchiale di Santa Maria a Ontignano”
- Turkish: “chiesa di Santa Maria”
- Turkish: “Santa Maria Kilisesi”
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Highlights include Casa del Popolo La Montanina and Molino di Cucina.
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