Bibbiena is a city in Casentino and in the Tuscany.
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| Bibbiena | ||
| region | Tuscany | |
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| Residents | 12.177 (2018) | |
| height | 425 m | |
| Tourist info web | http://www.comune.bibbiena.ar.it/ | |
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background
The market town is the economic center of the Casentino. During the Middle Ages the town belonged to the Bishop of Arezzo. In 1360 the city came to Florence. From the time of the Florentine rule, some Renaissance palaces have been preserved (see sights).
getting there
By plane
By train
The 1 railway station is on a branch line running from Arezzo goes through the valley of the Arno and ends in Pratovecchio Stia.
In the street
By boat
By bus
From the bus station in Florence there are direct buses to Bibbiano.
mobility
Map of Bibbiena
Tourist Attractions
Chiesa Santi Ippolito e Donato
- At the 1 Palazzo Dovici at Via Dovizi 26, it is the Dovizi family palace. One of the most famous family members is certainly Cardinal Bernardo Dovizi, known as Bibiena (1470-1520).
- The 2 Franciscan Church of San Lorenzo is just opposite the Palazzo Dovizi. Which was renewed in 1474.
- The 3 Chiesa Sant'Ippolito e Donato
- Palazzo Pretorio
- Palazzo Comunale
- Clock tower
Santuario Santa Maria del Sasso
- 4 Santa Maria del Sasso, Via Santa Maria del Sasso. Tel.: 39 575 593266. The monastery is outside the city. It has served the Dominicans of San Marco as a hospice since 1468.
- 5 Museo Archeologico del Casentino, Via Berni, 21. Tel.: 39 575.595486. From prehistory to the Middle Ages.
activities
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Hotel Borgo Antico, Via Cappucci, 2. Tel.: 39 575 536445.
- 2 Albergo Ristorante Brogi, Via Selvaggia Mazzoni, 7. Tel.: 39 575 536222.
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
https://www.comunedibibbiena.gov.it/ - Bibbiena official website
