The Serene Escape of Parco Villa Vogel
Explore the lush greenery and family-friendly atmosphere of Parco Villa Vogel in Florence, a perfect oasis for relaxation and leisure.
Discover the tranquil beauty of Parco Villa Vogel in Florence, a city park that offers an oasis of greenery and relaxation amidst the bustling urban landscape. Perfect for families and nature lovers, this park features well-maintained gardens, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths, making it an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings.
A brief summary to Parco Villa Vogel
- Via A. Canova, 72, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50142, IT
- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas, surrounded by nature.
- Check the local events calendar for community activities and seasonal events.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking as the park has many lovely trails to explore.
- Don’t miss the chance to take photographs of the blooming flowers and serene water features.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Florence Cathedral (Duomo), head south on Via dell' Oriuolo toward Piazza della Signoria. Continue straight through Piazza della Signoria and onto Via dei Gondi, which will take you to Via della Ninna. Turn left onto Via della Ninna and then right onto Via de' Benci. Continue until you reach the Arno River. Cross the river via the Ponte alle Grazie. After crossing, continue straight onto Via dei Serragli. Follow this road until you reach Piazza Tasso. From Piazza Tasso, take Via A. Canova, and you will find Parco Villa Vogel on your left at number 72.
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Public Transport
From Santa Maria Novella train station, take bus line 23 towards 'Aretina'. Get off at the 'Viale Europa' stop. From there, walk along Viale Europa until you reach the intersection with Via A. Canova. Turn left onto Via A. Canova, and you will find Parco Villa Vogel at number 72. The entire journey will take approximately 30 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the historic center of Florence and head south towards the Arno River. Follow the riverbank along Lungarno della Zecca Vecchia until you reach the Ponte alle Grazie. Cross the bridge, then follow the signs for Viale Europa. Continue straight until you reach Via A. Canova. Turn left and you will find Parco Villa Vogel at number 72. The bike ride should take around 20 minutes.
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