Arcetri
Arcetri is a location in Florence, Italy, positioned among the hills south of the city centre.Landmarks
A number of historic buildings are situated there, including the house of the famous scientist Galileo Galilei,
the Convent of San Matteo and the Torre del Gallo. The Arcetri Observatory is also located there. The church of San Leonardo in Arcetri is the main church of the area.
Galileo Galilei died there on January 8, 1642.The following is a longer list of landmarks in the Arcetri area, with their Italian names:
- San Leonardo in Arcetri
- San Matteo in Arcetri
- Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri
- Pian dei Giullari
- Villa Capponi
- Villa Il Giullarino
- Villa di Volsanminiato
- Torre del Gallo
- Villa La Gallina
- Villa Agape-Arrighetti
- Villa Giramonte
- Villa Giovannelli
- Villa Nunes Vais
- Villa Il Teatro
- Villa Pian dei Giullari
- Villa Masieri
- Villa Il Gioiello
- Villa Le Corti
- Villa Pazzi
- Villa Ravà
- Villa Il Roseto
- Fondazione Spadolini
- Monteripaldi
- San Michele a Monteripaldi
- Santa Margherita a Montici
