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Walks in Le Cascine.

One editor-picked walk through Le Cascine, plus nearby routes for the same morning if you want to keep going.

Florence's great riverside park — the plane-tree avenues, the Sunday market ground, and an Indian prince's tomb.

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.

Masaccio's chapel, a medieval city gate, and the Oltrarno's least polished, best-drinking street.

A pentagon fortress built to cow the city, the modern exhibition halls inside it, and the streets down to the station.

A geometer's marble facade, the friars' eight-century pharmacy, and the streets down to the Arno.

Brunelleschi's plain-faced basilica, the morning square, and the workshops that still smell of glue and gesso.