Nelson Mandela Mural

This mural was created (in 12 days) on the initiative of the Mandela Forum Association, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the great South African leader’s birth. The artist is Jorit Agoch, known for his approach of portraying iconic historical figures within his works. The condominium, on whose wall the mural appears, was renamed “Condominium of Rights”. The creation of the mural was also turned into a documentary film titled Nelson - Jorit.

Piazza Leopoldo

Adriano Cinema

POGGETTO 365 mt
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When it first opened in 1955 with the film Le ragazze di San Frediano by Valerio Zurlini, it was the largest movie theater in Florence until its conversion into multiplex. Built in the shape of an amp [...]

Marconi School Mural

LEOPOLDO 286 mt
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Street art is an extremely effective means of communication, much appreciated by the city of Florence. Therefore, we recommend that you visit the mural created by Mr Wany, one of the most famous urban [...]

Paolo Valenti Sports Centre

POGGETTO 289 mt
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A sports facility used mainly for basketball located in District 5 and named for a famous journalist. [...]

Monastery of the Capuchin Friars in Montughi

POGGETTO 597 mt
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Located at the start of the ascent of Via dei Cappuccini is the magnificent shrine by Antonio Marini (created in 1854) and the Church of Santi Francesco e Chiara a Montughi. The church was built in th [...]

Auditorium FLOG

POGGETTO 488 mt
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Auditorium FLOG in Florence is a multipurpose center established in 1945 as an expression of the post-war will to rebuild. Its name is an acronym for Fondazione Lavoratori Officine Galileo. In additio [...]

Tuscan Capuchin Missions

POGGETTO 633 mt
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It definitely plays a key role within the Florentine community. This mission, built by Tuscany’s Capuchin friars, deals with a number of projects aimed at improving the living conditions of people i [...]

Officine Galileo Garden

VITTORIO EMANUELE II 267 mt
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This new green space is located on what was the site of the Meccanotessile factory, which after 20 years of neglect has become an open area designed for families and children. The name is a tribute to [...]

Rifredi Theater

VITTORIO EMANUELE II 170 mt
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Located in the sprawling, lively Rifredi neighbourhood in the north-westerly area of Florence, the theatre was built in 1913 but burned down in the 1920s and transformed into a local branch of the Nat [...]