Parco di Cascatina

Parco di Cascatina is a small green area located on lungarno Guglielmo Pecori Giraldi, a few steps from the Old Mint Tower (Torre della Zecca). It is a perfect place for a relaxing moment or for a walk along the riverbank near the historical city centre 

  

Lungarno Guglielmo Pecori Giraldi, 8

Torre della Zecca

PIAVE 515 mt
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Torre della Zecca is one of the ancient towers of the city that were part of its town-walls building, located along lungarno della Zecca Vecchia, near piazza Piave. It was built between 1200 and 1400, [...]

Giardino Lungarno del Tempio

GHIRLANDAIO 738 mt
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Giardino Lungarno del Tempio is a green area located along the banks of the Arno River, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. The garden is a meeting point for residents and tourists who wish t [...]

Giardino Antonio Caponnetto

GHIRLANDAIO 709 mt
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Giardino Antonio Caponnetto is a green area on lungarno del Tempio, named after the judge Antonino Caponnetto, a key figure in the fight against the Mafia. With its tree-lined spaces, a children’s p [...]

Porta of San Niccolò

PIAVE 560 mt
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Porta of San Niccolò (also known as Torre di San Niccolò/ Tower of S. Niccolò) located in the homonymous district in Piazza Giuseppe Poggi, was built in 1324 to defend the Oltrarno. During the demo [...]

State Archives

BECCARIA 452 mt
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Florence State Archives hold a priceless historical heritage and tells the history of Florence and of Tuscany from the Middle Ages to the present day. Founded in 1852, it has been housed since 1988 in [...]

Piazza Giuseppe Poggi

PIAVE 620 mt
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Piazza Poggi, located in front of lungarno the Benedetto Cellini and at the foot of Piazzale Michelangelo, is named after the architect Giuseppe Poggi, who was responsible for the urban extension proj [...]

Porta alla Croce

BECCARIA 537 mt
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Porta alla Croce is one of the former gates of Florence, located in the centre of Piazza Cesare Beccaria. It was part of the 14th-century walls, and it was the main entrance to the city from the east; [...]

Cinema Astra

BECCARIA 567 mt
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Cinema Astra is located in Piazza Cesare Beccaria, just a few steps from Sant’Ambrogio district, and it is run by the Stensen Foundation and PRG - Public Relation Group. It is a multifunctional spac [...]