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Villa Medici
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Historic villa / palace

Villa Medici

Historic house in Fiesole, Italy

Fiesole (FI), Tuscany

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At a glance

Architect
Michelozzo
Protection
Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
UNESCO World Heritage
Medici Villas and Gardens in Tuscany
Coordinates
43°48′21″ N, 11°17′21″ E

About

The Villa Medici is a patrician villa in Fiesole, Tuscany, Italy, the fourth oldest of the villas built for the Medici family. It was built between 1451 and 1457. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed as Medici Villas and Gardens in Tuscany.

Keep reading on Wikipedia

Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Villa Medici».

People

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

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Getting there

Pian del MugnoneTrain, nearest
1.4 km as the crow flies
Villa Medici
Aeroporto Firenze Amerigo Vespucci7.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Villa Medici?

Villa Medici is in Fiesole, in the province of Firenze (Tuscany), Italy. GPS coordinates: 43.80572, 11.28912.

What are the opening hours of Villa Medici?

According to OpenStreetMap the opening hours are: Monday to Friday: 9:00–13:00. Always check the official website before your visit.

What else is there to see near Villa Medici?

Nearby you’ll find: Church of San Girolamo (100 m away), Villa Le Balze (100 m away), Villa Rondinelli (200 m 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 9 photos
  1. Villa medici di belcanto, veduta 00 — sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. Fiesole - Villa Medici - 2026-09-21 11-01-41 001 — Anna.Massini, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Loggia, Villa Medici LCCN2014714054 — Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain
  4. Villa Medici a Fiesole 1 — Donata Mazzini, CC BY-SA 3.0
  5. Villa medici di belcanto, cancellata — sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0
  6. Villa medici di belcanto, facciata 01 — sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0
  7. Villa medici di belcanto, facciata 05 ordine della loggetta — sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0
  8. Villa medici di belcanto, loggetta 01 — sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0
  9. Villa medici di belcanto, loggetta 06 busto — sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

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