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Oratorio di San Carlo Borromeo
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Via Agostino Testaferrata, 34, 50051 Castelfiorentino FI

Oratory of San Carlo Borromeo

The O ratory is located in Via Testaferrata next to the BeGo museum . It was initially built in 1616 thanks to donation but it was demolish and rebuild in 1885. In the O ratory, on the baroque altar...
Pieve dei Santi Pietro e Paolo
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Via Coianese, 55A, 50051 Castelfiorentino FI

Pieve dei Santi Pietro e Paolo in Coiano

The parish church of Saints Peter and Paul is a building of Romanesque origin located along the Via Francigena between the towns of San Miniato and San Gimignano, the first documents of this church...
Chiesa di San Donato in Polverosa
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Via di Novoli, 31, 50127 Firenze FI, Italia

Chiesa di San Donato in Polverosa

This church of ancient origins (1088) derives its unusual name from the Augustinian friars, called "dusty" (for the gray color of their habit), who settled there before the arrival of the Community of...
Chiesa di San Lorenzo a Signa
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Via degli Alberti, 2, 50058 Signa FI, Italia

San Lorenzo a Signa parish church

The church, originally a parish church, is mentioned for the first time in a document dated 866 and in 964 was given by the bishop Rambaldo to the Florentine Chapter together with the San Giovanni...
Chiesa di San Cristoforo in Perticaia
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Via San Martino 34, 50067 Rignano sull'Arno FI, 50067 Rignano sull'Arno FI, Italia

San Cristoforo in Perticaia church

Ancient church, already mentioned in the 11th century, whose current appearance dates back to the 18th century, when the building was completeley modernised according to the style of the time.
Abbazia di San Cassiano a Montescalari
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Via Badia a Montescalari, Figline e Incisa Valdarno, FI

San Cassiano a Montescalari abbey

The ancient Vallombrosan abbey of San Cassiano was founded before 1040, on top of the mountain called Scalajo or Montescalari, because of its appearance which resembles a "scala" (ladder). Standing...
Chiesa di Santa Maria Primerana - Fiesole
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Piazza Mino da Fiesole, 27, 50014 Fiesole FI, Italia

Santa Maria Primerana church

The church overlooks piazza Mino da Fiesole, the main town square. Originally it used to be an oratory, mentioned for the first time in 966, probably built on an even older place of worship. The...
Eremo di Lecceto - Malmantile, Lastra a Signa
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Via S. Salvadore, 56, 50055 Lastra a Signa FI, Italia

Lecceto hermitage

The convent of Lecceto is located in Malmantile, a hamlet of Lastra a Signa and it was born as a hermitage, founded in 1473 by the Dominican friar Domenico Guerrucci, and generously funded by the...
Chiesa di San Pietro in Selva - Lastra a Signa
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Via di Gello, 1, 50055 Malmantile FI, Italia

San Pietro in Selva church

Traveling along the Vecchia Pisana road, past the castle of Malmantile lies the church of San Pietro in Selva, whose place name refers to the surrounding area that switches between cultivated areas...
Chiesa di San Pietro al Porto di Mezzo - Lastra a Signa
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Via Livornese, 637, 50055 Lastra a Signa FI, Italia

San Pietro al Porto di Mezzo church

The Porto di Mezzo church, located along the main road, is of relatively recent origin, born out of a small oratory, created for the devotion of the faithful. The chronicles report that as early as...