Scandicci, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany Region, Italy
🇮🇹 Scandicci (Italian pronunciation: [skanˈdittʃi]) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 6 km (4 miles) south-west of Florence. Scandicci borders the following municipalities: Campi Bisenzio, Florence, Impruneta, Lastra a Signa, Montespertoli, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Signa. The settlement of Scandicci appeared in 1774 as Torri, and was later enlarged to incorporate several neighbouring communities.
1Tourist Industry • Villa i Collazzi, a Mannerist building whose design is attributed to Michelangelo. • Villa Pestellini • San Giuliano a Settimo - Badia or Abbey first documented from 774. • Sant'Alessandro a Giogoli- Romanesque-style Pieve or parish church first documented from 1035; it has a nave with two aisles (the latter, together with the transept, decorated in Baroque style). In the rectory is a fresco by Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio and a canvas by Francesco Conti. • Pieve di San Vincenzo • San Martino alla Palma- Church with a 16th-century portico. The interior, on a single nave, houses a 14th-century Madonna with Child Enthroned. • Sant'Andrea - Church at Mosciano, with some 13th-14th century paintings. • Acciaiolo - 14th century defense structure and aristocratic manor, now in public ownership.
Nearby is also the Badia a Settimo.
1Public artwork • "The Sun" sculpture of Aziz Ali Fuad.
1Europe/Rome/Province_of_Florence
Scandicci has a population of over 50,517 people. Scandicci also forms one of the centres of the wider Florence Metropolitan City which has a population of over 1,520,000 people. It is also a part of the larger Tuscany Region. Scandicci is situated 6 km south-west of Florence.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Scandicci has links with:
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🇨🇦 North York 43.75
🇺🇸 Fond du Lac 43.767
🇨🇦 North York City Centre 43.769
🇨🇦 Willowdale 43.783
🇨🇦 Woodbridge 43.783
🇨🇦 Scarborough 43.75
🇨🇦 North York 43.75
🇳🇴 Ullensaker 11.183
🇮🇹 Sesto Fiorentino 11.2
🇩🇪 Fürstenfeldbruck 11.25
🇩🇪 Lauf an der Pegnitz 11.28
🇩🇪 Sangerhausen 11.3
Locations Near: Scandicci 11.1833,43.75
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🇮🇹 Pistoia 10.917,43.933 d: 29.5
🇮🇹 Montecatini Terme 10.783,43.88 d: 35.2
🇮🇹 Siena 11.329,43.321 d: 49.2
Antipodal to: Scandicci -168.817,-43.75
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