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Historic villa / palace, 1530
Villa del Barone
Historic building in Montemurlo, province of Prato, Italy
Montemurlo (PO), Tuscany
At a glance
- Period
- Renaissance, 1530
- Owner
- Baccio Valori
- Commissioned by
- Baccio Valori
- Coordinates
- 43°56′04″ N, 11°04′02″ E
About
The Villa del Barone is a Renaissance style, rural aristocratic palace located in the rural neighborhood or frazione of Bagnolo di Sopra, located within the town limits of Montemurlo, province of Prato, region of Tuscany, Italy. The villa and the properties associated once belonged to the Tempi family, by the 16th century, it belonged to Baccio Valori, from whom it was confiscated by Cosimo de' Medici. Cosimo granted it to the Rossi family. Later belonged to Vettori family.
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Timeline
- 1530Built
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Photos
Getting there
Prato BorgonuovoTrain, nearest
4.8 km as the crow flies
Villa del Barone
Aeroporto Firenze Amerigo Vespucci17.6 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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- Free 1st Sunday
- UNESCO
- Free 1st Sunday
- UNESCO
- Free 1st Sunday
- Free 1st Sunday
Frequently asked questions
Where is Villa del Barone?
Villa del Barone is in Montemurlo, in the province of Prato (Tuscany), Italy. GPS coordinates: 43.93431, 11.06712.
How old is Villa del Barone?
Wikidata dates it to 1530.
What else is there to see near Villa del Barone?
Nearby you’ll find: Villa Pazzi al Parugiano (1.9 km away), Castello di Montemurlo (1.9 km away), Villa Strozzi (Bagnolo) (2 km away).
Sources and licences
Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 7 photos
- Villa del barone, 06 — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Villa del Barone 09 — Massimilianogalardi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Villa del barone, selvatico, cancello 01 — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Villa del barone, selvatico, cancello 02 motivi neoegizi — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Villa del barone, selvatico, fontanella — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Villa del barone, tabernacolo — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Zocchi, ville 26 barone — Giuseppe Zocchi, Public domain
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences