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Piazzale Michelangelo

Florence, Province of Florence, Italy

Piazzale Michelangelo

Length5.8 mi
Elev. Gain547.8 ft
Est. Steps13000

Scenic views

Quiet place

Grassland

Created by cinziacastles
Introduction
Piazzale Michelangelo is a 5.9 mile (13,000-step) route located near Florence, Province of Florence, Italy. This route has an elevation gain of about 547.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
La passeggiata inizia da piazza Beccaria con destinazione Via San Leonardo al Piazzale Michelangelo. Per raggiungerla si possono percorrere vari sentieri, strade e stradine interne al Viale dei Colli scegliendoli di volta che ti si presentano, anche in base alla pendenza che si vuole fare. Ogni strada è una sorpresa con una vegetazione verdissima e varia, ulivi, edere, pini,cipressi, fiori di campo e Iris. Si incontrano poche persone e nessun cane, nemmeno al guinzaglio. Vicinissimi al centro della città, sono posti bellissimi ed unici, tutti da scoprire.
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Giardino delle Rose

Place
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Giardino dell'Iris

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Place
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Place
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Place
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L'Istituto Statale della Ss. Annunziata

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Piazza Piave

Place
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Route Details

Length

5.8 mi

Elev. Gain

547.8 ft

Est. Steps

13000
Created by
cinziacastles
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