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Day trip from Florence: Bagno a Ripoli and surroundings

Posted on February 23, 2015

Antellino landscape in Florence surroundings

Last weekend I was on a day trip to discover the area of Bagno a Ripoli. I actually know it since I’ve been there many times, but I was really happy to learn more about it and visit some unique places. Of course we didn’t have time to see all the places worthed, but still some good ones. Convento dell’Incontro Located on top of a hill overlooking Florence and the countryside (over 500 mt on the sea level). Originally it…

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