Prato: Historical Place
Places and attractions in the Historical place category
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Palazzo Pretorio
The Palazzo Pretorio, a historical gem nestled in the heart of Prato, Italy, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. Originally constructed in the 13th century, this palatial building served as the seat of the podestà, the chief magistrate of the...
Palazzo Datini
Nestled in the heart of Prato, Italy, Palazzo Datini stands as a testament to the city's rich history and its vibrant medieval past. This exquisite palace, once the residence of the renowned merchant Francesco di Marco Datini, offers a glimpse into the life of a...
San Francesco
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan city of Prato, the Church of San Francesco stands as a testament to Italian religious heritage and Gothic architecture. This ancient church, dating back to the 13th century, is an emblem of the city's rich historical tapestry.
Palazzo degli Alberti
Palazzo degli Alberti is a historical building in the center of Prato, Tuscany, central Italy. It was the seat of Cassa di Risparmio di Prato and was home to the former's large art collection. In 2013 it was reported that Banca Popolare di Vicenza moved all the collection to Vicenza after liquidated Cariprato.
Church of Sant'Agostino
Sant'Agostino is a Romanesque-style brick church in central Prato, Tuscany, Italy. An oratory and small Augustinian monastery had been present on the site since 1271. Construction of the church lasted until 1440. New altars were built in the 16th and 17th century. It became a parish church upon the suppression of the convent in 1810.
Villa Medicea La Ferdinanda
The Medici Villa of Artimino, also called La Ferdinanda or Villa of the Hundred Chimneys, is located on a hillock opposite that of the small medieval village of Artimino, a hamlet of the municipality of Carmignano.
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