Ponte alla Badia

Ponte alla Badia is a bridge in Fiesole, Florence, Tuscany. Ponte alla Badia is situated nearby to the library Biblioteca della Fondazione Ernesto Balducci, as well as near the church Badia Fiesolana.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Badia Fiesolana and Villa Medici.

Badia Fiesolana

Church

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The Badia Fiesolana was a medieval and renaissance period Roman Catholic monastery located in the town of Fiesole, northeast of Florence, Italy. Since 1976, the building is the main seat of the European University Institute. Badia Fiesolana is situated 320 metres east of Ponte alla Badia.

Villa Medici

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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 1 km east of Ponte alla Badia.

Villa Schifanoia

Manor estate

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The Villa Schifanoia is a historic property that includes an aristocratic mansion and garden in Florence, Tuscany, central Italy, and which has been used as an academic facility by the European University Institute since the late 1980s. Villa Schifanoia is situated 610 metres south of Ponte alla Badia.