Branching off from this trapezoidal-shaped piazza are numerous roads essential for the city’s mobility, such as via dello Statuto, via XX Settembre and via XXIV Maggio.
The name, as with the above mentioned via dello Statuto, commemorates the 1848 Albertino Statute for the construction of the Romito-Vittoria district. From here you can also begin a pleasant walk along the Mugnone river.
FORTEZZA
245 mt
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Also called “del Vascone”, these gardens run along the eastern side of Fortezza da Basso. A haven for sportsmen and sportswomen who enjoy jogging or doing any other form of exercise. Instead, to t [...]
FORTEZZA
127 mt
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Built between 1534 and 1535, and a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture, the Fortezza da Basso, dedicated to the patron saint of Florence, St John the Baptist, was commissioned by Alessandro de’ [...]
BELFIORE
976 mt
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This market near the Mugnone is the perfect place to pick up a few useful items before or after a walk or bike ride on the riverside pedestrian and cycle path. The atmosphere is typical of neighbourho [...]
FORTEZZA
35 mt
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This Gate was part of Florence’s last (starting from the center out) circle of walls and dates back to the 1300s. Surprisingly enough, the Gate owes its name not to the fact that it led towards the [...]
STATUTO
315 mt
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It stands where the houses of the ancient hamlet of Romito used to be, named for the small oratory dedicated to Saint Lucia, which an anchorite (a hermit, hence the term “Romitorio” or hermitage) [...]
MURATORI STAZIONE STATUTO
166 mt
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Markets are places that take us back in time to rediscover the pleasures of meeting people, genuine quality products and browsing the stalls for clothing and other items. An experience that can be enj [...]
STROZZI - FALLACI
261 mt
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Not far from the Fortezza da Basso there is a small corner of Russia that should absolutely not be missed. This beautiful church with its typical onion domes, built between the 19th and 20th centuries [...]
LAVAGNINI POLIZIANO
1.2 km
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della Vittoria is located in the north-west of Florence, in the Statuto district. Built in the first decades of the 20th century, it owes its name to the Italian victory during the First World War. Pi [...]
