historic highway
Autostrada del Sole
Italy's original motorway running from Milan to Naples through Tuscany and past Rome, an icon of postwar Italian engineering.
25 km · about 30 min drive
Tuscany, Italy · Europe
Empoli works well as a base: 5 minutes from Limite, 36km from Volterra.
Empoli is a town located in Tuscany, Italy. With a population of 34,394, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Empoli sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Empoli to your route.
Empoli (Italian pronunciation: [ˈempoli]) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy, about 30 km (20 miles) southwest of Florence, to the south of the Arno in a plain formed by the river. The plain has been usable for agriculture since Roman times. The commune's territory becomes hillyRead more
as it departs from the river. Empoli is on the main railway line from Florence to Pisa, and is the point of divergence of a line to Siena.
Empoli has an enduring tradition as an agricultural centre. It has given its name to a local variety of artichoke.
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Empoli is located in Tuscany, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 43.7180 latitude, 10.9476 longitude.
Empoli has a population of approximately 34,394 people, making it a town in Italy.
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ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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historic highway
Italy's original motorway running from Milan to Naples through Tuscany and past Rome, an icon of postwar Italian engineering.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Medieval stone arch bridge in Florence famous for the shops built along it, spanning the Arno River since 1345.
25 km · about 30 min drive
museum
Italy's foremost art gallery, housing the greatest collection of Renaissance art including Botticelli's Birth of Venus.
25 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
Brunelleschi's magnificent terracotta dome dominates the Florence skyline and remains the largest brick dome ever constructed.
26 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
The museum dedicated to Vespa and Piaggio in Pontedera, Tuscany, celebrating Italian scooter culture and design.
26 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A panoramic terrace above Florence offering the most iconic sweeping view of the city's skyline with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio.
26 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A medieval walled town in Tuscany famous for its fourteen surviving stone towers that create an unmistakable skyline.
29 km · about 35 min drive
ancient ruins
An ancient Etruscan hilltop town in Tuscany known for its alabaster workshops and Roman theater ruins.
36 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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