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Scandicci

Scandicci is a comune (municipality) of c. 50,000 inhabitants in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 6 kilometres southwest of Florence.

Main sights
Villa i Collazzi, a Mannerist building whose design is attributed to Michelangelo. • Villa Pestellini • San Giuliano a Settimo - Badia or Abbey first documented from 774. • ''Sant'Alessandro a Giogoli''- Romanesque-style Pieve or parish church first documented from 1035; it has a nave with two aisles (the latter, together with the transept, decorated in Baroque style). In the rectory is a fresco by Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio and a canvas by Francesco Conti. • Pieve di San VincenzoSan Martino alla Palma- Church with a 16th-century portico. The interior, on a single nave, houses a 14th-century Madonna with Child Enthroned. • ''Sant'Andrea'' - Church at Mosciano, with some 13th-14th century paintings. • Acciaiolo - 14th century defense structure and aristocratic manor, now in public ownership. Nearby is also the Badia a Settimo. ==Public artwork==
Public artwork
• "The Sun" sculpture of Aziz Ali Fuad ==Twin towns - sister cities==
Twin towns - sister cities
Pantin, France ==Notable people==
Notable people
Benozzo Gozzoli (born – 1497) in the village of Sant'Ilario a Colombano, an Italian Renaissance painter. • Ruggero Cini (1933–1981), an Italian composer, producer, arranger and conductor. • Danio Bardi (1937–1991), an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics. ==References==
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