Also known as “Il Boschetto”, Villa Strozzi’s garden is a large green area dating back to the 1500s and the Polimoda school’s campus until 2011. Laid out with footpaths, benches and panoramic views, it is the perfect destination to spend a sunny day out. The garden houses a lemon-house, an imposing building used for various events.
Free admission.
Via Pisana, 77
Opening hours: every day from 8 am to sunset (November, December and January from 8 am to 5 pm; February from 8 am to 5.30 pm; March and October from 8 am to 6 pm; April from 8 am to 7 pm; May and August from 8 am to 8 pm; June and July from 8 am to 8.30 pm; September from 8 am to 7.30 pm)
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