The Enigmatic Statua del Demonio
Experience the mystery of Statua del Demonio, a captivating tourist attraction in Sesto Fiorentino, blending art, folklore, and local charm.
Discover the intriguing Statua del Demonio, a captivating tourist attraction in Sesto Fiorentino, known for its mysterious allure and artistic significance. Experience the charm of the local culture as you explore this unique site.
A brief summary to Statua del Demonio
- Piazza dei Macchiaioli, 10, Sesto Fiorentino, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50019, 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
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.
- Explore the surrounding piazza for authentic local dining options and artisan shops.
- Take time to read the plaques nearby that explain the history and significance of the statue.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Mugello, start by heading south on the SP8 road. Continue on SP8 until you reach the intersection with Via di Cà di Costa. Turn right onto Via di Cà di Costa, and after about 2 kilometers, merge onto the Via di Sesto. Follow this road until you see signs for Sesto Fiorentino. After approximately 15 minutes of driving, you will reach the town. The Statua del Demonio is located at Piazza dei Macchiaioli, 10, in Sesto Fiorentino. There is street parking available nearby, but be aware of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Statua del Demonio using public transport from Mugello, first take a bus from your nearest bus stop to the Mugello Bus Station. Look for a bus that heads towards Sesto Fiorentino. The ride should take approximately 30 to 40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Sesto Fiorentino bus station, exit the station and head towards Piazza dei Macchiaioli, which is about a 10-minute walk. Follow Via degli Orti, then turn right onto Via di Cà di Costa, and finally, take a left onto Piazza dei Macchiaioli. The statue is located at number 10 in the square.
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