Piazza Beccaria
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Piazza Cesare Beccaria is a square of Florence
located on the viali di Circonvallazione
great boulevards.
Realized by the architect Giuseppe Poggi when Florence
was Capital of Kingdom of Italy, was dedicated to Cesare Bonesana marchese di Beccaria in 1876.
This place originally was called Piazza alla Croce for the presence of the majestic Porta alla Croce; today around Porta alla Croce there are some concave neoclassical palaces.
On the square, at the bifurcation of the Giovine Italia and Amendola boulevards, overlook the building that host the State Archives, where until 1977 upraised the Casa della Gioventù Italiana del Littorio of Florence
.
Among 2003 and 2004 under the square was realized a nether parking of three floors.
Florence
Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
located on the viali di Circonvallazione
Viali di Circonvallazione
The Viali di Circonvallazione are a series of 6-lane boulevards surrounding north part of the historic centre of Florence.-History:The boulevards follows the outline of the ancient walls of Florence, that were demolished since 1865 according to the Giuseppe Poggi's project to make Florence, then...
great boulevards.
Realized by the architect Giuseppe Poggi when Florence
Florence
Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
was Capital of Kingdom of Italy, was dedicated to Cesare Bonesana marchese di Beccaria in 1876.
This place originally was called Piazza alla Croce for the presence of the majestic Porta alla Croce; today around Porta alla Croce there are some concave neoclassical palaces.
On the square, at the bifurcation of the Giovine Italia and Amendola boulevards, overlook the building that host the State Archives, where until 1977 upraised the Casa della Gioventù Italiana del Littorio of Florence
Florence
Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
.
Among 2003 and 2004 under the square was realized a nether parking of three floors.
See also
- Squares of FlorenceSquares of FlorenceThis is a list of the principal squares of Florence in Italy.-In the centre:* Piazza del Duomo: Piazza del Duomo is located in the heart of the historic centre of Florence...
- FlorenceFlorenceFlorence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....