Scandicci ( Italian pronunciation: [skanˈdittʃi] ) is a comune (municipality) of c. 50,000 inhabitants in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany , located about 6 kilometres (4 miles) southwest of Florence .
3-490: Scandicci borders the following municipalities: Campi Bisenzio , Florence , Impruneta , Lastra a Signa , Montespertoli , San Casciano in Val di Pesa , Signa . The settlement of Scandicci appeared in 1774 as Torri , and was later enlarged to incorporate several neighbouring communities. Nearby is also the Badia a Settimo . This Metropolitan City of Florence location article
6-532: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Campi Bisenzio Campi Bisenzio ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈkampi biˈzɛntsjo] ) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence , in the Italian region of Tuscany , located about 10 kilometres (6 mi) northwest of Florence . The word Campi in the municipality's name stems from the fields which are widespread in
9-515: The lands around the town. The current name of Campi Bisenzio was assumed only in 1862, with the addition of the name of the Bisenzio river that runs through the town. Campi Bisenzio is the place where the internal combustion engine was built for the first time by Felice Matteucci and father Eugenio Barsanti . A number of Renaissance artworks from the church of Sant'Andrea a San Donnino are housed in its adjacent museum. The church of Santa Maria
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