Terra del Sole, Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole

Name: Terra del Sole
Address: Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole, Italy

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Terra del Sole, Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole

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Terra del Sole was a town constructed in 1564 for Cosimo I de’ Medici by Baldassarre Lanci of Urbino, in what is now the Province of Forlì-Cesena, northern Italy. It was one of the first fortified cities to be constructed entirely from new on a planned grid system. Meaning Town of the Sun it was conceived to be the ideal town of the Renaissance period. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°11'10"N, 11°57'33"E

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Terra del Sole – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Abbazia di San Mercuriale, Musei di San Domenico, Piazza Saffi, Parco della Resistenza in Forlì.

4.8 miNE
Romanesque Abbey housing works of art
Abbazia di San Mercuriale, Forlì
123 min walk • The Basilica Abbey of San Mercuriale is the main religious building in Forlì, in Romagna; the rather smaller cathedral was largely destroyed by fire in the 19th century.
4.5 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum, Art museum
Musei di San Domenico, Forlì
116 min walk • The Musei di San Domenico are a set of museums in Forlì in Italy. It is located in the renovated 13th century Dominican convent.
4.8 miNE
Square
Piazza Saffi, Forlì
122 min walk • Piazza Aurelio Saffi is located at the heart of Forlì, Italy and offers some of the most interesting town sights. It has a trapezoidal shape and is about 128 metres long and 87 metres wide.
4.9 miNE
Park
Parco della Resistenza in Forlì, Forlì
125 min walk • The Parco della Resistenza is a city park in Forlì, Italy. It was engineered by L. Mirri in 1816 on a typical illuministic framework and renovated twice during the following century. The park was built after the fashion of typical Italian gardens although at that stage the English landscape gardens were becoming very popular too.
4.7 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Teatro Diego Fabbri in Forlì, Forlì
119 min walk • The Teatro Diego Fabbri is a theatre in Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. It was opened in September 2000 and is managed by the municipality of Forlì. It is provided with 550 seats in the arena and 160 in the galleries, a foyer with 100 seats and two rehearsal halls.
4.5 miNE
Church
San Giacomo Apostolo, Forlì
116 min walk • The Dominican Church of San Giacomo Apostolo is a late medieval church in Forlì, Italy. Built during the 13th century in the southern part of the town, it hosted friars of the Dominican Order, hence it was better known as Church of San Domenico.
4.6 miNE
Palace
Palazzo Sangiorgi, Forlì
118 min walk • Palazzo Sangiorgi is a palace in Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. The lack of relevant documentation concerning Palazzo Sangiorgi, only mentioned as "accessory building" to the adjoining Palazzo Gaddi, makes the identification of the Palace's original purposes very difficult.
1.2 miNW
Archaeological site
Monte Poggiolo
31 min walk • Monte Poggiolo is a hill near Forlì, Italy in the Emilia-Romagna area. The hill overlooks the Montone River valley from an elevation of 212 m. At Monte Poggiolo is a Florentine castle. The fort was designed by Giuliano da Maiano and built in 1471 in the form of a rhombus with four towers.
4.7 miNE
Church
Basilica Santuario di San Pellegrino Laziosi, Forlì
121 min walk • Basilica of San Pellegrino Laziosi is the popular name for the church of Santa Maria dei Servi in Forli.
4.7 miNE
Palace
Palazzo Hercolani, Forlì
121 min walk • Palazzo Hercolani is a palace in Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. There is also a Palazzo Hercolani in Bologna. Until 1844 it belonged to the ancient Hercolani Family of Forlì.
4.7 miNE
44°13'25"N • 12°2'18"E
Cattedrale di Santa Croce, Forlì
120 min walk • Church