Istituto Geografico Militare, Florence

Name: Istituto Geografico Militare
Address: via degli Alfani 68, Florence, Italy

#371 among attractions in Florence

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The Istituto Geografico Militare, or Military Geographic Institute is an Italian public organization, dependent on the Italian Army general staff. It is the national mapping agency for Italy. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°46'38"N, 11°15'36"E

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via degli Alfani 68Centro Storico (San Marco)Florence Italy

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Istituto Geografico Militare – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Archaeological Museum, Spedale degli Innocenti, Galleria dell'Accademia, Basilica di San Marco.

~470 ftSE
Collections of archaeological artifacts
National Archaeological Museum, Florence
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Florence, the National Archaeological Museum is a treasure trove of ancient history and a pinnacle of cultural heritage. This esteemed institution is renowned for its extensive collection of Etruscan, Roman, Greek, and Egyptian artifacts, making...
~470 ftSE
Orphanage with portico by Brunelleschi
Spedale degli Innocenti, Florence
3 min walk • The Spedale degli Innocenti, nestled in the heart of Florence, Italy, is a historic building that holds a unique place in the city's rich tapestry of art and humanitarianism. Founded in the early 15th century as an orphanage, it is recognized as one of the earliest...
~450 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence
3 min walk • The Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze, or "Gallery of the Academy of Florence", is an art museum in Florence, Italy. It is best known as the home of Michelangelo's sculpture David.
~480 ftNW
Church,
Basilica di San Marco, Florence
3 min walk • San Marco is a religious complex in Florence, Italy. It comprises a church and a convent. The convent, which is now the Museo Nazionale di San Marco, has three claims to fame.
~360 ftN
Museum, Science museum, History museum
Museum of Natural History, Florence
2 min walk • The Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze is a natural history museum in 6 major collections, located in Florence, Italy. It is part of the University of Florence.
~890 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Historical place
Chiostro dello Scalzo, Florence
5 min walk • The Chiostro della Scalzo or is a cloister in Florence, Italy that originally led to a chapel once belonging to a religious company known as the Compagnia del diciplinati di San Giovanni Battista or della Passione di Cristo. The term "scalzo" makes reference to the barefoot brother who carried the Cross during its public processions.
~330 ftE
Church
Chapel of St Luke, Florence
2 min walk • The Cappella di San Luca, also called dei Pittori is a chapel found in the cloisters of the convent of Santissima Annunziata in Florence, Italy.
~390 ftSE
Monuments and statues, Fountain
Fontana dei mostri marini, Florence
2 min walk • The two fontane dei mostri marini are located in the Santissima Annunziata plaza in Florence.
~400 ftNW
15th-century convent art museum
Museo di San Marco, Florence
2 min walk • Museo Nazionale di San Marco is an art museum housed in the monumental section of the medieval Dominican friary dedicated to St Mark, situated on the present-day Piazza San Marco, in Florence, a region of Tuscany, Italy.
~380 ftE
Art-filled church known for its frescoes
Basilica della Santissima Annunziata, Florence
2 min walk • The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata is a Renaissance-style, Catholic minor basilica in Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy. This is considered the mother church of the Servite Order. It is located at the northeastern side of the Piazza Santissima Annunziata near the city center.
~720 ftSW
Palace, Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Gerini, Florence
4 min walk • The Palazzo Gerini is a Renaissance-style palace located on via Ricasoli 42 in Florence, Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Istituto Geografico Militare?

Nearby attractions include Piazza della Santissima Annunziata, Florence (2 min walk), Chapel of St Luke, Florence (2 min walk), Equestrian Monument of Ferdinando I, Florence (2 min walk), Piazza San Marco, Florence (2 min walk).

How to get to Istituto Geografico Militare by public transport?

The nearest stations to Istituto Geografico Militare:

Bus

Santissima Annunziata • Lines: 14 A, 14 B, 23 A, 23 B, 31, 32, 6 A, 6 B (1 min walk)
San Marco Rettorato • Lines: 10 (2 min walk)

Tram

Unità • Lines: T2 (14 min walk)
Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella • Lines: T1 (14 min walk)

Train

Firenze Santa Maria Novella (16 min walk)
Firenze Le Cure (20 min walk)