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Firenze · Tuscany
Things to see in San Casciano in Val di Pesa
In San Casciano in Val di Pesa the atlas lists 38 historic places: 15 historic villas and palaces, 8 castles, 4 abbeys and monasteries, 4 museums, 3 fortresses and towers, 3 archaeological sites and 1 historic theatre.
Of these, 1 list opening hours.
Don’t miss: House of Machiavelli, Niccolò Machiavelli's house while in exile.
By date of construction, the most common period is the Modern era (80% of dated places) and the Middle Ages (20% of dated places).
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38 places
Villas and palaces 15
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Historic villa / palace, 1995Banca del Chianti Fiorentino e di Monteriggioni
San Casciano in Val di Pesa (FI)
Castles 8
Abbeys and monasteries 4
Museums 4
Fortresses and towers 3
Archaeological sites 3
Historic theatres 1
Getting there
The village is connected to Florence and Siena by SITA bus service. The bus starts its trip in Florence from the SITA bus station beside rail station Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arrives in San Casciano within 35 minutes.
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What to see, according to Wikivoyage
Albergaccio Machiavelli, Via Scopeti 64, Loc. Sant'Andrea in Percussina, 50026 San Casciano V.P, ☏ +39 055 828471. A Tuscan tavern. The political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli spent here his time in exile from Florence, preparing his major work The Prince. Closed from Monday to Tuesday.
Pieve of San Pancrazio (Pieve di San Pancrazio). A romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church. There has been a church at the site since the 10th century.
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