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Fiesole – Special Garden Visits

The Province of Florence is offering guided visits of some of Fiesole’s private gardens on Thursdays in September and October 2009. The cost is 5 euros per person, 3 euros for kids, kids under 6 free.

Reservations have to be made by calling the Monday before, between 9am and noon, to this strange little number: 055.055 (yup, 6 numbers, apparently – the “contact center comunale”). Here’s the schedule.

September
Thursday 10, ore 15:30 Villa Le Balze
Thursday 17, ore16:00 Villa Medici
Thursday 24, ore 16:00 Villa Montececeri

October
Thursday 1, ore 16:00 Villa S.Michele
Thursday 8, ore 16:00 Villa di Maiano
Thursday 15, ore 16:00 Villa Schifanoia

Information from this page from the City of Fiesole.

Submitted by arttrav on September 1, 2009 – 10:00 amView Comments

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