Landscape from Road to Saint Francesco: A Tuscan Vista
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Florence and the Tuscan landscape from this scenic spot in historic Fiesole. A tranquil escape awaits!
Escape to the serene Landscape from Road to Saint Francesco in Fiesole for breathtaking panoramic views of Florence and the Tuscan countryside. This scenic spot offers a tranquil escape with historical charm.
A brief summary to Landscape from Road to Saint Francesco
- Via S. Francesco, 1, Fiesole, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50014, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the route involves some walking on inclined roads.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of Florence and the Tuscan countryside.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most enchanting golden glow over the landscape.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Convento di San Francesco for a richer historical experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Piazza Mino in Fiesole, walk along Via S. Francesco towards the Convento di San Francesco. The Landscape from Road to Saint Francesco is located along this route. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Florence, take bus number 7 from Piazza della Libertà or the SMN train station to Fiesole. Get off at the last stop, Piazza Mino. From there, follow the walking directions along Via S. Francesco. A single bus ticket costs €1.70.
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Taxi
A taxi from the center of Florence to Fiesole takes approximately 15 minutes and costs around €30. From Piazza Mino in Fiesole, walk along Via S. Francesco to reach the Landscape from Road to Saint Francesco.
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Car
From Florence, follow signs to Fiesole. Once in Fiesole, drive towards Via S. Francesco, 1. Limited parking is available nearby. Free parking can be found on Via degli Artigiani, a 5-minute walk away. Be prepared for narrow roads.
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