Cercina, Florence

Name: Cercina
Address: Florence, Italy

#373 among attractions in Florence

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Cercina is a frazione of the municipality of Sesto Fiorentino, in the Metropolitan City of Florence, central Italy, located on the slopes of Mount Morello. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°50'43"N, 11°15'47"E

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Cercina – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Villa di Castello, Basilica of Sant'Alessandro, San Francesco Convent, Villa La Petraia.

2.5 miSW
Medici villa with Renaissance garden
Villa di Castello, Florence
63 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Florence, Italy, the Villa di Castello is a testament to the grandeur of the Renaissance era. This historical estate, now housing a museum, was once the country residence of the influential Medici family.
2.9 miSE
Museum, Church
Basilica of Sant'Alessandro, Florence
76 min walk • The Basilica of Sant'Alessandro is a Catholic church in Fiesole, Italy. Built in the 6th century on the site of an Etruscan temple, it is the oldest church in Fiesole.
3 miSE
Gothic architecture, Romanesque architecture, Monastery
San Francesco Convent, Florence
76 min walk • The Convent of St. Francis is a Franciscan convent located in the western, historic center of Fiesole in the region of Tuscany. Located on Via San Francesco, it is not far from the Cathedral of Saint Romulus and the former Basilica of St. Alex.
2.3 miSW
Museum, Vernacular architecture,
Villa La Petraia, Florence
60 min walk • Villa La Petraia is one of the Medici villas in Castello, Florence, Tuscany, central Italy. It has a distinctive 19th century belvedere on the upper east terrace on axis with the view of Florence.
2.6 miS
, Vernacular architecture, Forts and castles
Villa Medici at Careggi, Florence
66 min walk • The Villa Medici at Careggi is a patrician villa in the hills near Florence, Tuscany, central Italy.
3 miSE
Library
Episcopal Seminary of Fiesole, Florence
77 min walk • The Episcopal Seminary of Fiesole is a former Roman Catholic seminary in Fiesole, Italy. Founded in the 17th century, the seminary was run by the Diocese of Fiesole until it was closed in 1970.
3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Morello
76 min walk • Monte Morello is the highest mountain in the Florentine valley, Italy. It is located to the north-west of Florence and it spreads across the borders of the municipalities of Florence, Vaglia, Sesto Fiorentino and Calenzano.
3 miSE
Church
Villa San Girolamo, Florence
77 min walk • The Villa San Girolamo, sometimes known as the Church of San Girolamo, is building complex that includes a villa, olive grove, and former Catholic monastery and church located on Via Vecchia Fiesolana in Fiesole, Tuscany.
2.7 miSW
Archaeological site
Tomba della Mula, Sesto Fiorentino
69 min walk • The Tomba della Mula is a beehive tomb in Sesto Fiorentino, near Florence, central Italy, dating to the 7th century BC. The names derives from an ancient legend, according to which a golden she-mule had been buried in the fields around Florence.
1.6 miSE
Cemetery
Cimitero di Trespiano, Florence
40 min walk • The Cimitero di Trespiano is a cemetery along the Via Bolognese near Florence, Italy, named after the hamlet of Trespiano in the hills north of Fiesole.
2.5 miSW
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Baroque architecture
Villa Corsini, Florence
65 min walk • Villa Corsini a Castello is a suburban villa near Florence, Italy, located in via della Petraia.