Pignone Guidebook

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Pignone Guidebook

Parks & Nature

Beautiful park right across the river for exercise, walking, sightseeing, and the market every Tuesday morning.
644 residents recomanen
Parc de les Cascine
Piazzale delle Cascine
644 residents recomanen
Beautiful park right across the river for exercise, walking, sightseeing, and the market every Tuesday morning.

Restaurants

Good tuscan food and florentine steak. The restaurant is in Fiesole which is a town overlooking Florence in the hills to the north.
13 residents recomanen
Perseus Fiesolano
9R Piazza Mino da Fiesole
13 residents recomanen
Good tuscan food and florentine steak. The restaurant is in Fiesole which is a town overlooking Florence in the hills to the north.
Go inside the market and upstairs. There are dozens of food stations with small plates so you can sample many different dishes. Great for lunch!
10 residents recomanen
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
10 residents recomanen
Go inside the market and upstairs. There are dozens of food stations with small plates so you can sample many different dishes. Great for lunch!
Florentine Steak & classic tuscan food!
67 residents recomanen
Buca Lapi
1r Via del Trebbio
67 residents recomanen
Florentine Steak & classic tuscan food!
Many good restaurants on via pisana towards porta san frediano!
Via Pisana
Via Pisana
Many good restaurants on via pisana towards porta san frediano!

Essentials

Grocery Store
113 residents recomanen
Esselunga di via Pisana
130 Via Pisana
113 residents recomanen
Grocery Store
Farm fresh fruits and vegetables right by the apartment
Susini Snc Di Ivano Susini E Alinari Annalisa
Farm fresh fruits and vegetables right by the apartment
Bakery in the piazza near the apartment
Il Panificio Firenze
1R Piazza Taddeo Gaddi
Bakery in the piazza near the apartment
Bus tickets, tobacco, lotto.
Tabaccheria Ricevitoria fratelli Cappelli Lorenzo e Sergio
9r P.za Taddeo Gadd
Bus tickets, tobacco, lotto.
Newstand
Edicola Bertieri Monica
3 Via del Ponte Sospeso
Newstand
Pharmacy
7 residents recomanen
Farmacia Del Pignone
79R Via Pisana
7 residents recomanen
Pharmacy
An inexpensive store with anything you could possibly need.
Happy Shopping
An inexpensive store with anything you could possibly need.
Main Hospital
10 residents recomanen
Careggi-Ospedale station
10 residents recomanen
Main Hospital

Quick Bites

Decent take-out food.
22 residents recomanen
Gastronomia Ciacco
17 P.za Taddeo Gadd
22 residents recomanen
Decent take-out food.
Chinese take-out
I Piatti D'Oro Di Zhang Hualan
2/red Via Bronzino
Chinese take-out
Walk right by the other cafes and go to this one for breakfast, coffee, pastries, etc.
13 residents recomanen
Pasticceria Pegaso
140r Via Pisana
13 residents recomanen
Walk right by the other cafes and go to this one for breakfast, coffee, pastries, etc.
Great sandwich spot while you're strolling in downtown
406 residents recomanen
Osteria All'antico Vinaio
65r Via dei Neri
406 residents recomanen
Great sandwich spot while you're strolling in downtown
Excellent gelato near the Duomo
GROM - Il Gelato come una volta
2 Via del Campanile
Excellent gelato near the Duomo
Great sandwiches to grab and go while strolling downtown
119 residents recomanen
I Fratellini
38 Via dei Cimatori
119 residents recomanen
Great sandwiches to grab and go while strolling downtown
Upscale refreshments in the luxury shopping district. Try the truffle sandwiches and a bloody mary or prosecco
75 residents recomanen
Procacci
64R Via de' Tornabuoni
75 residents recomanen
Upscale refreshments in the luxury shopping district. Try the truffle sandwiches and a bloody mary or prosecco
Excellent gelato in downtown, see which you like better, GROM or Perche no!
49 residents recomanen
Perché no!...
19r Via dei Tavolini
49 residents recomanen
Excellent gelato in downtown, see which you like better, GROM or Perche no!

Neighborhoods

Oltrarno neighborhood is still authentic. Many good places to eat and shop
37 residents recomanen
Oltrarno
37 residents recomanen
Oltrarno neighborhood is still authentic. Many good places to eat and shop
Nightlife & bars in Piazza Santo Spirito
270 residents recomanen
Santo Spirito
270 residents recomanen
Nightlife & bars in Piazza Santo Spirito
Beautiful area with great restaurants
111 residents recomanen
San Niccolò
111 residents recomanen
Beautiful area with great restaurants
Nightlife & bars around Santa Croce
429 residents recomanen
Santa Croce
429 residents recomanen
Nightlife & bars around Santa Croce
Shopping, markets, nightlife & bars in San Lorenzo
28 residents recomanen
San Lorenzo
28 residents recomanen
Shopping, markets, nightlife & bars in San Lorenzo

Sightseeing

There are often long lines to enter the cathedral. You can reserve a time to climb the duomo online at this site: https://grandemuseodelduomo.waf.it/en/cumulative-ticket-great-museum-of-the-cathedral-of-florence?idtour=8484
69 residents recomanen
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Piazza del Duomo
69 residents recomanen
There are often long lines to enter the cathedral. You can reserve a time to climb the duomo online at this site: https://grandemuseodelduomo.waf.it/en/cumulative-ticket-great-museum-of-the-cathedral-of-florence?idtour=8484
Must see! The best views of florence. From the apartment, take the number 12 bus in via dei Vanni. To return, take the number 13 bus to the Cinema Universale stop.
1543 residents recomanen
Piazzale Michelangelo
Piazzale Michelangelo
1543 residents recomanen
Must see! The best views of florence. From the apartment, take the number 12 bus in via dei Vanni. To return, take the number 13 bus to the Cinema Universale stop.
See Michelangelo's David here. You can purchase tickets online with a reserved time to skip the line here: https://webshop.b-ticket.com/webshop/webticket/eventlist?production=4
1077 residents recomanen
Acadèmia de Belles Arts
58 Via Ricasoli
1077 residents recomanen
See Michelangelo's David here. You can purchase tickets online with a reserved time to skip the line here: https://webshop.b-ticket.com/webshop/webticket/eventlist?production=4
The most important museum in Florence. I recommend this for art-lovers! It's a very large gallery so plan accordingly. Tickets can be purchased in advance with a reserved time here: https://webshop.b-ticket.com/webshop/webticket/eventlist?production=4
1671 residents recomanen
Galeria Uffizi
6 Piazzale degli Uffizi
1671 residents recomanen
The most important museum in Florence. I recommend this for art-lovers! It's a very large gallery so plan accordingly. Tickets can be purchased in advance with a reserved time here: https://webshop.b-ticket.com/webshop/webticket/eventlist?production=4
The beautiful gardens behind the Medici palace. You can purchase tickets in advance and reserve a time here: https://webshop.b-ticket.com/webshop/webticket/eventlist?production=4
1539 residents recomanen
Els jardins de Boboli
1 Piazza de' Pitti
1539 residents recomanen
The beautiful gardens behind the Medici palace. You can purchase tickets in advance and reserve a time here: https://webshop.b-ticket.com/webshop/webticket/eventlist?production=4
Beautiful bridge with shops build into the sides.
1339 residents recomanen
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
1339 residents recomanen
Beautiful bridge with shops build into the sides.
Very unique art exhibits using projectors inside a historic cathedral. A must see!
13 residents recomanen
Auditori de Santo Stefano al Ponte - Catedral de la Imatge
5 Piazza di Santo Stefano
13 residents recomanen
Very unique art exhibits using projectors inside a historic cathedral. A must see!

Parking

Secure paid parking lot near the apartment
7 residents recomanen
SCAF - Parcheggio Sansovino
53 Via del Sansovino
7 residents recomanen
Secure paid parking lot near the apartment
Parking lot near the apartment
Parcheggio
15 Via del Ponte Rosso
Parking lot near the apartment