Corridoio Vasariano
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Corridoio Vasariano is an elevated enclosed passageway in Florence that connects key Medici buildings and offers a unique, historic route above the city streets and the Arno River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Corridoio Vasariano canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural structure
ⓘ
elevated enclosed passageway ⓘ historic monument ⓘ |
| architect | Giorgio Vasari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | Medici family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityCenterRelation | runs through central Florence ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Cosimo I de' Medici NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Boboli Gardens vicinity
ⓘ
Palazzo Vecchio NERFINISHED ⓘ Pitti Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ Uffizi Gallery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1565 ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| crosses | Arno River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentUse | museum and exhibition space (intermittent access) ⓘ |
| feature |
elevated walkway
ⓘ
enclosed corridor ⓘ views over Ponte Vecchio ⓘ windows overlooking the Arno River ⓘ |
| heritage | Renaissance architecture ⓘ |
| historicUse |
connection between government and residence of Medici
ⓘ
private ducal route ⓘ |
| length | approximately 1 kilometer ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Florence
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Tuscany ⓘ |
| material | masonry ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Giorgio Vasari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic Medici connection
ⓘ
unique elevated route above city streets ⓘ views over the Arno River ⓘ |
| ownershipHistory | Medici Grand Duchy of Tuscany ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesBy | Santa Felicita church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesOver | Ponte Vecchio shops ⓘ |
| passesThrough | Uffizi complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | Cosimo I de' Medici NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
private passage for the Medici rulers
ⓘ
safe movement above city streets ⓘ |
| region | Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runsAbove | Ponte Vecchio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | Italian Renaissance ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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