Tempio Etrusco-Romano: Echoes of Ancient Fiesole
Discover the ruins of Fiesole's Etruscan-Roman temple, a window into the religious practices of ancient civilizations.
Explore the evocative ruins of the Tempio Etrusco-Romano in Fiesole, a testament to the town's rich history. Originally built by the Etruscans in the 4th century BCE and later rebuilt by the Romans, the temple offers a glimpse into the religious practices of these ancient civilizations.
A brief summary to Tempio Etrusco-Romano
- Via Giovanni Duprè, 14, Fiesole, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50014, IT
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Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the archaeological site involves walking on uneven terrain.
- Visit the adjacent Archaeological Museum to see artifacts discovered at the temple site.
- Bring water, especially during the warmer months, as the site offers limited shade.
- Check the opening hours in advance, as they vary depending on the season.
Getting There
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Walking
From Piazza Mino in Fiesole, walk along Via Portigiani/Via Duprè, located behind the Duomo. The entrance to the Archaeological Area, where the temple is located, is at the crossroads. The walk is short but involves a slight uphill climb.
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Public Transport
Take ATAF bus #7 from Florence to Fiesole, getting off at the last stop, Piazza Mino. From there, follow the walking directions to Via Portigiani/Via Duprè and the Archaeological Area. A single bus ticket costs around €1.50.
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Car
From Florence, follow the road signs to Fiesole. Once in Fiesole, parking is available in designated areas, but it can be limited. From the parking areas, walk to Piazza Mino and then follow the walking directions to the temple. Parking fees vary, but expect to pay around €1-2 per hour.
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