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Just 8 km (5 miles) northeast of Florence, 30 minutes on the number 7 bus from the Duomo or Piazza San Marco, the road winds up a wooded cypress-studded hillside, revealing at each bend ever-changing views of Fiesole’s gardens and historical villas and the monuments of the great Renaissance city below.
A haven for deposed European royalty in the first half of this century, it retains a jet-set image, with Victorian villas and modern mansions.
These days, the colonial villas are occupied by local Chinese.
At the far end of the Via dell’Abbondanza, visit two of the town’s best villas: the House of Loreius Tiburtinus, for its beautiful peristyle garden of fountains, water channels, and cascades, one of them with paintings of Narcissus and Pyramus and Thisbe; and the House of Julia Felix, big enough to have been perhaps a luxury hotel, with its own bathhouse and a handsome portico of slender marble columns around the peristyle.
At the same time, the hotel offerings across the island are rapidly being expanded, and visitors can now choose from hotels, quintas (villas), estalagens and pousadas (inns) along the coasts and in the villages and mountains of the interior.