Florence Bitcoin Run ₿ 🏃‍♂️ 🇮🇹

We have a first bitcoin run in Italy 🇮🇹🎉, in the beautiful city of Florence (ital: Firenze), the capital city of Tuscany.

Check out the strava effort 👇:

Basel Bitcoin Run — Bitcoin Run Florence ₿ 🏃‍♂️ 🇮🇹

Note that the streets were very narrow and crowded, thus the GPS signal was really poor and I was quite slow…

As usual, I stopped very often to take pictures 📷👇:

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

“Santa Maria Novella is a church in Florence, Italy, situated opposite, and lending its name to, the city’s main railway station. Chronologically, it is the first great basilica in Florence, and is the city’s principal Dominican church.”¹

View from Ponte Amerigo Vespucci

“Ponte Amerigo Vespucci is a bridge over the Arno River in Florence, Italy and named after Florence-born explorer Amerigo Vespucci. It joins the Lungarno Amerigo Vespucci to the Lungarno Soderini. To the east is the Ponte alla Carraia.”²

Tabernacolo di Santa Rosa

Porta San Frediano

“The Porta San Frediano was the westernmost gate in the 13th-century walls of the Oltrarno section of Florence “³

View from Ponte Alla Carraia

“The Ponte alla Carraia is a five-arched bridge spanning the River Arno and linking the district of Oltrarno to the rest of the city of Florence”⁴

Church of Saints Michele and Gaetano

“San Gaetano, also known as Santi Michele e Gaetano, is a Baroque church in Florence, Italy, located on the Piazza Antinori, entrusted to the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest.”⁵

Florence Cathedral

“Florence Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Firenze), formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower (Italian: Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore [katteˈdraːle di ˈsanta maˈriːa del ˈfjoːre]), is the cathedral of Florence, Italy. It was begun in 1296 in the Gothic style to a design of Arnolfo di Cambio and was structurally completed by 1436”⁶

Piazza della Republica

“Piazza della Repubblica (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpjattsa della reˈpubblika], Republic Square) is a city square in Florence, Italy. It was originally the site of the city’s forum; then of its old ghetto, which was swept away during the improvement works, or Risanamento, initiated during the brief period when Florence was the capital of a reunited Italy” ⁷

Palazzo Vecchio

“The Palazzo Vecchio (Italian pronunciation: [paˈlattso ˈvɛkkjo] “Old Palace”) is the town hall of Florence, Italy. It overlooks the Piazza della Signoria, which holds a copy of Michelangelo’s David statue, and the gallery of statues in the adjacent Loggia dei Lanzi.” ⁸

Ponte Vecchio

“The Ponte Vecchio (Italian pronunciation: [ˈponte ˈvɛkkjo];[1] “Old Bridge”) is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno, in Florence, Italy” ⁹

View from Ponte Vecchio

Stairs to Giardino di Boboli

“The Boboli Gardens (Italian: Giardino di Boboli) is a historical park of the city of Florence that was opened to the public in 1766. Originally designed for the Medici, it represents one of the first and most important examples of the Italian garden, which later served as inspiration for many European courts. The large green area is a real open-air museum with statues of various styles and periods, ancient and Renaissance that are distributed throughout the garden. It also has large fountains and caves, among them the splendid Buontalenti grotto built by the artist, architect, and sculptor Bernardo Buontalenti between 1536 and 1608.”¹⁰

View on Ponte Vecchio from Ponte Santa Trinita

“The Ponte Santa Trìnita (Italian for Holy Trinity Bridge, named for the ancient church in the nearest stretch of via de’ Tornabuoni) is a Renaissance bridge in Florence, Italy, spanning the Arno. The Ponte Santa Trìnita is the oldest elliptic arch bridge in the world, characterised by three flattened ellipses” ¹¹

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