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| HOW TO REACH "CASA DI ZEFIRO" ? |
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By car :
- Highway A1 exit Firenze Scandicci + Superstrada S.G.C. (FI – PI- LI) FIRENZE/PISA/LIVORNO exit Ginestra Fiorentina (for Montelupo Fiorentino and Limite sull’Arno); or exit Montelupo Fiorentino
- Highway A11 exit Montecatini + state road SS 436 (Vinci, Empoli, Limite sull’Arno).
- Highway A11 Pistoia + follow the panoramic road towards San Baronto or state road SS 436 (Vinci, Empoli, Limite sull’Arno).
- Highway A12 exit Pisa centro + Superstrada S.G.C. (FI – PI – LI) FIRENZE/PISA/LIVORNO exit Montelupo Fiorentino or exit Ginestra Fiorentina (Limite sull’Arno).
- Superstrada Siena/Firenze exit San Casciano.
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By train :
- Montelupo Fiorentino station or Empoli station + bus Empoli – Capraia e Limite.
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By fly :
- "G.Galilei" Pisa Airport
- Peretola Firenze Airport
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| :: MAIN DISTANCES FROM "LA CASA DI ZEFIRO" :: |
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| EMPOLESE /
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ALTRE CITTA' |
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Empoli: 8 Km
S. Miniato: 10 Km
Vinci: 10 Km
Cerreto Guidi: 10 Km
Montelupo f. no: 6 Km |
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Firenze: 30 Km
Siena: 60 Km
Lucca: 45 Km
Arezzo: 77 Km
Pisa: 45 Km
Pistoia: 35 Km |
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| ALTRI PAESI |
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COSTA TOSCANA |
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S. Gimignano: 44 Km
Volterra: 66 Km
Montecatini Terme: 26 Km
Certaldo: 30 Km
Artimino: 15 Km
Carmignano: 5 Km
Montespertoli: 25 Km |
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Versilia: 50 Km
Pisa: 45 Km
Livorno: 47 Km |
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| :: SUGGESTED ITINERARIES :: |
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EMPOLESE-VALDELSA:
- Empoli: to visit: Piazza Farinata degli Uberti, Collegiate Church of Sant'Andrea, Church of San Michele (Pontormo) where inside there are 2 paintings of the painter Pontormo, Museum of the great musicist Ferruccio Busoni, etc. Events: Lights of the town: evenings in July, late-hour exhibitions and shows, open-air cinema and street-side theatre. Giornate Busoniane: concerts dedicated at the great musicist at the excelsior & Shalom Theatres (from October to December).
- San Miniato: to visit: the direction high is characteristic it's panoramic and its tower. Events: Festa del Tartufo: last 3 week-end of November.
- Vinci: the town of Leonardo. To visit: Leonardo Museum inside the Castle, the house of Leonardo (Anchiano) about 3 Km from the centre, "Il Cavallo", "L'uomo di Vitruvio" in the square, etc. Events: Leonardian Celebrations: April/May. The city gives a present at the famous citizen with cultural events, exhibition and street markets. Vinci in summertime: summer evenings are animated by various events and folk festival like July Fair.
- Cerreto Guidi: to visit: Villa Medicea, inside there is the museum of the family Medici, etc. Events: Wine Chianti doc Festival: 2nd week of July, Palio del Cerro: last week of August, Festa di Santa Liberata: 1st week of September.
- Montelupo Fiorentino: the town of the ceramics. To visit: Museum Archaeology and of Ceramics, etc. Events: International Festival of Ceramics: 3rd week of June, Markets & Fairs: on the 3rd Sunday of every month, ceramics handcrafts markets are held in the street of the town centre.
- Capraia e Limite: to visit: the Castle of Capraia, Church of San Jacopo a Pulignano, La Badia di San Martino in Campo. Events: Palio di S. Lorenzo: 3rd Sunday in July. Historical regatta on the Arno River, Palio con la Montata: 3rd Sunday in September. Little Fair of Castra: 2nd Sunday in September. Markets & Fairs of typical handcrafts and agricultural products of the Monte Albano area.
ALTRI PAESI:
- Montecatini Terme (PT): famous for its thermals and for it's historic centre in high direction.
- Artimino (PO): Villa Medicea, Pieve Romantica and Castle.
- Certaldo: the town of Boccaccio.
- Carmignano: inside the Church "La visitazione" of the Pontormo.
- Montespertoli: town of the wine.
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