DESCRIPTION OF THE APARTMENT

The apartment (130 sqm – 1,399 sqft) is located on the ground floor of the palazzo and is accessed from the condominium entrance. The main door leads into a hallway with three more doors. On the left there is the main bathroom, while right in front one can enter either the living area, made up of an ample living hall with kitchen, or the sleeping area (made up of a double bedroom with private bathroom). From the hallway between the living area and the bedroom, a winding metal staircase leads into a gallery that could be used either as a children bedroom or as a studio. A laundry room completes the apartment.

  FLOOR PLANS OF THE APARTMENT

The house has been finely restored and still boasts all the features typical of noble dwellings in the historic center, among which 5m-high ceilings in the main rooms. The living room, in particular, features a splendid vaulted ceiling with frescoes and moldings and is brightened by an ample window. The floors of the apartment, except for the main bathroom, are covered in light parquet while the walls are painted in white so that the house is very bright and welcoming.

WHAT TO SEE IN FLORENCE

The apartment, thanks to its central position in the heart of Florence, allows reaching many of the most interesting landmarks in the city on foot. Ranked by distance these are the church of Santa Croce with the tombs of many Italian artists (130 m; 2’), Piazza della Signoria (650 m; 5’), Piazza del Duomo with its incredible cathedral (800 m; 10’), the Uffizi Gallery (850 m; 10’), Palazzo Medici (1.0 km; 10’) and the adjacent Basilica di San Lorenzo decorated by Michelangelo and Brunelleschi (1.0 km; 10’), the beautiful and unique Ponte Vecchio (1.0 km; 10’), the impressive Palazzo Pitti (1.4 km; 15’), the church of Santa Maria Novella (1.4 km; 15’) next to the central station, the church of Santo Spirito in Oltrarno (1.5 km; 20’), the unique and wonderful panoramic terrace of Piazzale Michelangelo (1.5 km; 20’) and finally the imposing Fortezza da Basso (1.9 km; 25’).

What’s more, the many shops and boutiques in the historic center of Florence can be easily reached in a few minutes’ walk.

NEAREST TOWNS

Fiesole (9km; 10’), San Casciano in Val di Pesa (28km; 40’), Greve in Chianti (37km; 50’), Colle di Val d’Elsa (54km; 55’), San Gimignano (60km; 1h 5’), Monteriggioni (62km; 1h), Siena (78km; 1h 10’), Volterra (81km; 1h 25’), Pisa (99km; 1h 40’), Montepulciano (109km; 1h 30’), Pienza (116km; 1h 45’)

NEAREST AIRPORTS

Firenze Vespucci (10km; 20’), Bologna Marconi (105km; 1h 45’), Pisa Galilei (107km; 1h 35’), Perugia San Francesco (160km; 2h), Roma Ciampino (287km; 3h 10’), Milano Linate (301km; 3h 30’), Roma Fiumicino (302km; 3h 15’), Milano Malpensa (355km; 4h)