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Fiesole

Via dei Bosconi, Florence, Italy 50100

Featured Review : A great getaway from the busy city of Florence is the lovely hillside town of Fiesole. Just a short bus ride up the hill, one can reach this city which has been used as a vacation retreat for the wealthy of Florence. Alt...See Full Review

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Fiesole Reviews

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Hillside Town Above Florence

  • 4 out of 5 stars by airynfaerie from St. Augustine, Florida
  • November 19, 2009
Hillside Town Above Florence
Quote: A great getaway from the busy city of Florence is the lovely hillside town of Fiesole. Just a short bus ride up the hill, one can reach this city which has been used as a vacation retreat for the wealthy of Florence. Although overshadowed now by the... Read the full Fiesole review

From journal Day Trips to Cities Near Florence

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#3 Best View in Florence

  • 5 out of 5 stars by airynfaerie from St. Augustine, Florida
  • October 6, 2009
#3 Best View in Florence
Quote: After the views from San Miniato and Giotto's Belltower, the next best view over Florence, Italy is that from the beautiful neighboring hillside town of Fiesole.Located just 5 miles north of the city center of Florence, and an easy trip up on Bus #7... Read the full Fiesole review

From journal Best Lookouts and Views Around Florence

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Fiesole

  • 4 out of 5 stars by MarkR37 from Madison, Wisconsin
  • May 10, 2001
Fiesole
Quote: Fiesole make the perfect half day retreat from the crowds and heat of Florence. Located in the hills overlooking Florence Fiesole is easily reached via the #7 bus and takes approximately one half an hour to reach the town square from downtown... Read the full Fiesole review

From journal Florence, Italy

Fiesole

  • 3 out of 5 stars by kylebarber from Seattle, Washington
  • November 22, 2000
Fiesole
Quote: This Etruscan hill town overlooking Firenze and the surrounding area is another world from the buzzing city below. Ruins of the Roman amphitheater are fun to explore and give one a sense of how much time this small village has existed. Yet the... Read the full Fiesole review

From journal Italy: Living in Firenze

Fiesole

  • 4 out of 5 stars by A. Stevenson from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
  • August 16, 2000
Fiesole
Quote: A delightful village in its own right, we drove to Fiesole only for its view of Florence. As you arrive from Florence, there is a small parking area in the center of the village, and a cobblestone path to the left. If you climb this path, you will... Read the full Fiesole review

From journal Firenze in a Weekend