Arcetri, Florence

Name: Arcetri
Address: Florence, Italy

#378 among attractions in Florence

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Arcetri is a location in Florence, Italy, positioned among the hills south of the city centre. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°45'0"N, 11°15'6"E

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Galluzzo - Gavinana (Arcetri)Florence Italy

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

Nearby attractions include: Palazzo Pitti, San Miniato al Monte, Porcelain Museum, Boboli Gardens.

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Renaissance palace with art gallery complex
Palazzo Pitti, Florence
27 min walk • Palazzo Pitti, a grand Renaissance palace, stands as a testament to the rich history and artistic legacy of Florence, Italy. Originally built for the banker Luca Pitti in the 15th century, the palazzo was later acquired by the Medici family, who transformed it into the...
0.9 miNE
Striking medieval basilica on a hilltop
San Miniato al Monte, Florence
24 min walk • Perched atop one of the highest points in Florence, Italy, San Miniato al Monte stands as a serene guardian overlooking the bustling cityscape. This historic church is not only a spiritual sanctuary but also a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, dating back to the...
0.8 miN
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Porcelain Museum, Florence
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Florence, the Porcelain Museum is a hidden gem for those who appreciate the fine art of ceramics. Situated within the opulent Boboli Gardens, the museum is housed in the Palazzo Pitti's Casino del Cavaliere, offering a serene backdrop that...
0.9 miN
Statue-filled Renaissance gardens
Boboli Gardens, Florence
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Florence, Italy, the Boboli Gardens stand as a magnificent open-air museum, showcasing the grandeur of landscape architecture from the 16th century. This historical park, sprawling behind the Pitti Palace—once the residence of the Medici...
1.1 miNE
Park, Garden, View point
Giardino delle Rose, Florence
27 min walk • Giardino delle rose is a garden park in the Oltrarno district of Florence, in Tuscany, Italy. It is located below the Piazzale Michelangelo and offers a commanding view of the city.
0.9 miN
16th-century fort with city views
Belvedere Fort, Florence
24 min walk • The Forte di Belvedere or Fortezza di Santa Maria in San Giorgio del Belvedere is a fortification in Florence, Italy.
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Obelisk
Boboli obelisk, Florence
25 min walk • The Boboli obelisk, previously called the Obelisco Mediceo, is an ancient Egyptian granite obelisk, which was moved in the 18th century from Rome to Florence, where it was erected in the Boboli Gardens.
1.1 miN
Gothic architecture, Vernacular architecture, Palace
Palazzo Mozzi, Florence
28 min walk • Palazzo Mozzi or Palazzo de' Mozzi is an early Renaissance palace, located at the end of the Piazza de' Mozzi that emerges from Ponte alle Grazie and leads straight to the palace where via San Niccolò becomes via de' Bardi in the Quartiere of Santo Spirito in the Oltrarno section of Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy.
1 miN
Park, Garden
Bardini Gardens, Florence
26 min walk • The Giardino Bardini is an Italian Renaissance garden of the Villa Bardini in the hilly part of Oltrarno, offering fine views of Florence, Italy. Opened only recently to the public, it is one of Florence's well kept secrets.
1.1 miN
Palace
Palazzo Nasi, Florence
28 min walk • The Palazzo Nasi, also known as the Palazzo Torrigiani or Palazzo Scarlatti, is a palace located at Piazza de' Mozzi 4, down the street where the Ponte alle Grazie enters the Oltrarno, in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. Another Palazzo Torrigiani Del Nero, with a Mannerist or late-Renaissance-style facade stands closer to the river.
0.9 miNE
Cemetery, Historic walking areas, Sacred and religious sites
Cimitero delle Porte Sante, Florence
23 min walk • Cimitero delle Porte Sante is a monumental cemetery in Florence located within the fortified bastion of the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Arcetri?

Nearby attractions include Arcetri Observatory, Florence (4 min walk), Villa del Poggio Imperiale, Florence (6 min walk), Villa Il Gioiello, Florence (9 min walk), Monument to Daniele Manin, Florence (11 min walk).

How to get to Arcetri by public transport?

The nearest stations to Arcetri:

Bus

Fermi • Lines: 38, 38 A (4 min walk)
Imperiale San Felice • Lines: 38 A (7 min walk)