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  2. Sesto Fiorentino - Wikipedia

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    Villa Guicciardini Corsi Salviati in Sesto Fiorentino. The oldest known human settlement in the area dates from the Mesolithic (c. 9,000 years ago). The Etruscan presence is known from the 7th century BC, but the town proper was created by the Romans as Sextus ab urbe lapis ("Sixth mile from the Town Milestone").

  3. Arno - Wikipedia

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    The Sieve's basin, which flows into the Arno immediately before Florence. The middle Valdarno, with the plain including Florence, Sesto Fiorentino, Prato, and Pistoia. The lower Valdarno, with the valley of important tributaries such as the Pesa, Elsa, and Era and in which, after Pontedera, the Arno flows into the Ligurian Sea. The river has a ...

  4. Santo Spirito, Florence - Wikipedia

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    The land for the Augustinian church and convent was donated by Speziale and Acolti to Aldebrandino, a prior of the Augustinian establishment in Arcetri in 1250. [1] The plot was located on the south bank of Arno in the sesto (one of the six sestieri of Florence) Oltrarno, within the communal walls of 1173–1175, [2] but in a sparsely populated area.

  5. Arno (department) - Wikipedia

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    Coat of arms of Florence under the French Empire. Arno (French:) was a department of the First French Empire in present-day Italy.It was named after the Arno river.It was formed in 1808, when the Kingdom of Etruria (formerly the Grand Duchy of Tuscany) was annexed directly to France.

  6. List of buildings and structures in Florence - Wikipedia

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    Church of San Niccolò sopr'Arno: first half of 15th century: Church of Santa Maria del Carmine: 1268–1475: Monastery of Sant'Apollonia: c. 1380-1450: Pazzi Chapel and Grand Cloister of Santa Croce: 1430–1473: Filippo Brunelleschi and others: Chiostro degli Aranci in the Badia Fiorentina: 1435–1440: Bernardo Rossellino: Church and San ...

  7. Ponte Vecchio - Wikipedia

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    The Ponte Vecchio (Italian pronunciation: [ˈponte ˈvɛkkjo]; [1] "Old Bridge") [2] is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno, in Florence, Italy.The only bridge in Florence spared from destruction during World War II, it is noted for the shops built along it; building shops on such bridges was once a common practice.

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