House Of Galileo Galilei in Florence
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In the vibrant city of Florence, the House of Galileo Galilei stands as a fascinating glimpse into late medieval domestic architecture. This 14th-century structure is believed to have been one of the homes of the famed astronomer during his final years. Drawing a respectable 4.2 average rating on Google, visitors appreciate its historical significance and the tangible connection it offers to the life of Galileo. The building's blend of history and architecture provides a compelling stop for anyone intrigued by the legacy of one of the most renowned figures in scientific history.
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Write a reviewThe house is a historic residence believed to have been one of Galileo’s homes in the final years of his life. The building dates back to the 14th century and preserves features of late medieval domestic architecture. After his trial in 1633, Galileo returned from Rome to Florence and is said to have lived here on Costa San Giorgio before moving to Villa Il Gioiello in Arcetri, where he spent his last years.
Just the door same street to go to Belvedere
Dentro non so se si può entrare ma da fuori è bello passarci davanti.... ....e poi è la casa di Galileo no uno qualunque
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of House Of Galileo Galilei?House Of Galileo Galilei is located at Costa S. Giorgio, 19, 50125, Florence, Italy.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Bardi (254 m walk)
- Bus stop Santa Maria Soprarno (227 m walk)
- Bus stop Torrigiani Chiesa Luterana (200 m walk)
- Bus stop Mozzi (215 m walk)
- How is House Of Galileo Galilei rated by visitors?House Of Galileo Galilei has an average rating of 4.2 based on 217 reviews across platforms such as Google.
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