Points of interest

The church overlooks piazza Mino da Fiesole, the main town square. Originally it used to be an oratory, mentioned for the first time in 966, probably built on an even older place of worship. The...

The palace is currently the town hall and overlooks the main square of Fiesole: piazza Mino da Fiesole. It was built in the 14th century, but was reworked in the 15th century and in the following...

In times past the village of Palazzuolo sul Senio belonged to the powerful Ubaldini family, who sold it to Florence for a large fee in 1362. There are no outer walls: the village grew up around the...

The convent of Lecceto is located in Malmantile, a hamlet of Lastra a Signa and it was born as a hermitage, founded in 1473 by the Dominican friar Domenico Guerrucci, and generously funded by the...

Traveling along the Vecchia Pisana road, past the castle of Malmantile lies the church of San Pietro in Selva, whose place name refers to the surrounding area that switches between cultivated areas...

The Porto di Mezzo church, located along the main road, is of relatively recent origin, born out of a small oratory, created for the devotion of the faithful. The chronicles report that as early as...

Coming down from San Romolo towards the Val di Pesa, right before Ginestra, you find the church of San Martino a Carcheri. The parish already existed in 1272, but the present church dates back to 1834...

The church of Santo Stefano lies on a hill that overlooks the route of the Vecchia Pisana road. The oldest mention of its existence dates back to 1224. The parish church is preceded by a large porch...

In the old town of Lastra a Signa, near the Palazzo del Podestà stands the tabernacle of the same name: this small chapel was frescoed at the end of the 16th century by an unknown Florentine painter...

The Santa Maria a Castagnolo church is located in a secluded position as compared with the old town of Lastra a Signa, along the road leading to Sant’Ilario and San Romolo. Originally it stood near...