Porta Faenza
Porta Faenza is a city gate in Florence, Florence, Tuscany. Porta Faenza is situated nearby to the historic building Quartiere Monumentale, as well as near the city gate Porta Santa Maria Novella.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Firenze Santa Maria Novella Railway Station and Piazza Bambine e bambini di Beslan.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella Railway Station
Railway station
Firenze Santa Maria Novella or Stazione di Santa Maria Novella is the main railway station in Florence, Italy. The station is used by 59 million people every year and is one of the busiest in Italy. Firenze Santa Maria Novella Railway Station is situated 400 metres south of Porta Faenza.
Basilica of Saint Mary of the Flower
Church
Florence Cathedral, formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower, is the cathedral of the Catholic Archdiocese of Florence in Florence, Italy. Commenced in 1296 in the Gothic style to a design of Arnolfo di Cambio and completed by 1436 with a dome… Basilica of Saint Mary of the Flower is situated 1 km southeast of Porta Faenza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Statuto and Isolotto.
Isolotto
Suburb
Isolotto is a residential district in the southwestern part of Florence, Tuscany, Italy. It forms part of Quartiere 4 and is one of the city's best-known post-war neighbourhoods. Isolotto is situated 2½ km west of Porta Faenza.
Novoli
Suburb
Novoli is a city quarter in the northwestern part of Florence, Italy. It was part of the former comune of Pellegrino until 1865, when it became a part of the comune of Florence. Novoli is situated 3 km northwest of Porta Faenza.
Porta Faenza
- Type: City gate
- Description: ancient gateway to Florence
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Florence, Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.78094° or 43° 46′ 51″ north
Longitude
11.24925° or 11° 14′ 57″ east
Open location code
8FMHQ6JX+9P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Porta Faenza” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Porta a Faenza”
- French: “Porta a Faenza”
- Italian: “Porta a Faenza”
- Italian: “Porta Faenza”
- Russian: “Ворота Фаэнцы”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quartiere Monumentale and Porta Faenza.
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