Locations

Location Type
Database ID 4

Notes

  • [a] The oldest quarters of the city were based on the four city gates that provided access through the initial circuit of city walls constructed in 1078 on the foundations of the Roman castrum. The porta Duomo was the northern gate at the end of the city's primary north-south street, or cardo, in the direction of Fiesole.
  • [b] according to Villani V.10