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Villa Il Gioiello

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Villa Il Gioiello, meaning The Jewel, is a villa in Florence, Italy, known for being one of the homes of the astronomer Galileo Galilei, who lived there from 1631 until his death in 1642. It is also called Villa Galileo, a name that should not be confused with Galileo's other Florentine residences on Costa San Giorgio or his villa in Bellosguardo. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Villa 2
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Florence, Italy 2
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Standing 1
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Villa 2
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1. Villa Il Gioiello (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa_Il_Gioiello, lead definition
    Villa il Gioiello ("The Jewel") is a villa in Florence, central Italy, famous for being one of the residences of Galileo Galilei, which he lived in from 1631 until his death in 1642.
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    Villa il Gioiello ("The Jewel") is a villa in Florence, central Italy, famous for being one of the residences of Galileo Galilei, which he lived in from 1631 until his death in 1642. It is also known as Villa Galileo (not to be confused with the other homes of Galileo found in Florence, which are in Costa San Giorgio, as well as a villa in Bellosguardo).
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2. Villa Il Gioiello (Wikidata)
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  • Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (Villa)
    Wikidata item Q4012102, instance of (P31): villa
  • Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Florence, Italy
    Wikidata item Q4012102, property P131/P17 (location): Florence, Italy
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Wikidata: Villa Il Gioiello
Wikidata Q4012102, class allow-list match (w-bbfill-artsarchag-0926 resolve_missing)View the Source
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