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| Vespucci was born in Florence in March of 1451, and grew up in a considerable mansion near the river Arno. Amerigo Vespucci was the one person for whom North and South America was named after. He excelled in mathematics and his hobby was copying maps. His dream as a young boy was to travel and get a better picture about what the Earth looked like... |
... the complete list of all the items and documents you will need, where to get them in order to obtain the mythical Italian'permesso di soggiorno':
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In Italy there are more than 90 American study abroad programs in 16 different locations around the country. Florence with more than 40 American schools and universities is the largest American study abroad center in the world...
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FLORENCE MAP by StudentsVille
Want to verify if your hostel is really near the train station? Need to quickly check if your apartment is next to the Uffizi Museum or if it's closer to the Stadium? Curious about the distance between your hotel and Michelangelo's David or the Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge)? The answers to all these questions are in the StudentsVille map! The STV map divides the city into 8 main zones marked by 8 different colors (see the legend below).
With our map you can easily locate your apartment, hotel, Bed and Breakfast or hostel and find out which district it's in... and get to know in advance the neighborhood where you are going to live for a few days or - who knows - a few years...
If you are interested at a little bit of history of Florence, here some interesting articles:
• A brief history of Florence...
• Florence Town Walls: the ancient enclosures
• Florence Town Walls: the fifth enclosure
• Florence Town Walls: the new enclosure
• Florence Town Walls: the Oltrarno
• Places: Piazza San Lorenzo
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Are you desperately looking for a particular street, square or boulevard, and nobody can't help you? No problem! StudentsVille - as usual - will help you to solve your most pressing problems! Here you are the best on-line MAPS of Florence and Italy:
Maporama Maps
On Maporama.com you'll find very useful maps of Florence (and of the rest of the world) that you can zoom in and zoom out very easily.. |
| Florence Municipality Map. In the box write only the name of the street (or square, or boulevard...) without the word 'Via', 'Piazza', 'Viale'.. Excellent service! |
| Florence Bus Map. Click on the Florence district you want to reach. A more detailed map of the area will appear together with the bus number taking you there. Other information about the Florence bus service on the excellent ATAF official website. |
| Florence Map by Mega. monuments, shopping, services map of the city. Interesting the 'monuments map', especially for the good quality of the photos inside. |
| Florence Town Walls. A map of Medieval Florence. Very interesting. Don't miss the excellent 'Photo Gallery" and 'History' sections. |
Virgilio Mappe. The on-line maps of all the main Italian cities...
In Florence, Rome, Venice, Milan you can search a street, a square or a boulevard even specifying the number...(i.e. Via Baracca 44) so you can find the exact place on the map...WOW... |
| IOL Mappe. Another website where you can find every street of every italian city...Eccellent service! |
| Kataweb City Maps. Very easy to use, all the main Italian and International cities are selected here...Good service! |
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A Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Florence is a great opportunity of living an extraordinary experience!
StudentsVille offers many possibilities: from classic Bed and Breakfast, guest houses or tourist houses, to private rooms or apartments.
You will be welcome in a friendly atmosphere thanks to the warmth that B&B owners can transmit in an extraordinarily simple way...
During your stay you will discover a fascinating city-of-art immersed in tastes, architectonic beauties, events, , sounds, colors ...
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Learn Italian in the city of Dante, Benigni, Zeffirelli, Soffici and Cavalcanti!
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| Opening days, addresses, opening hours of the most typical Florence markets? Find out more in the STV market pages! |
(...) Italy and Spain have 37 sites in the list, France and Germany 28, UK 25, USA 18, The Russian Federation 17, etc (...)
The whole historic center of Florence has been inserted in the list in 1982...
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