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Walks in Le Cascine.
One walking route through Le Cascine — a Claude-drafted route awaiting the editor's walk — plus nearby routes for the same morning.
Nearby
Other walks close to Le Cascine.
Sorted by distance from the start of le cascine: the long avenues and the arno bank. Good for stitching together a longer day.
quirkyart2.7 km · 70 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
San Frediano: the borgo behind the gate
Masaccio's chapel, a medieval city gate, and the Oltrarno's least polished, best-drinking street.
monumentalpost-industrial3 km · 70 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Fortezza da Basso: the Medici fortress and the working north
A pentagon fortress built to cow the city, the modern exhibition halls inside it, and the streets down to the station.
architectureheritage2.6 km · 65 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Santa Maria Novella: the facade and the old pharmacy
A geometer's marble facade, the friars' eight-century pharmacy, and the streets down to the Arno.
villageyfood-forward2.6 km · 70 min · Easy· Claude-drafted
Santo Spirito: the artisan Oltrarno
Brunelleschi's plain-faced basilica, the morning square, and the workshops that still smell of glue and gesso.