Monte Ceceri is a hill near Fiesole, Tuscany. It is part of a 44-hectare (110-acre) nature reserve to the northeast of the city of Florence, within the Metropolitan City of Florence.
43°48′03″N 11°18′25″E / 43.80083°N 11.30694°E / 43.80083; 11.30694 MonteCeceri is a hill near Fiesole, Tuscany. It is part of a 44-hectare (110-acre)...
membrane. There is a legend that Leonardo tested the flying machine on MonteCeceri with one of his apprentices, and that the apprentice fell and broke his...
Mensola, with the body of St. Andrew, an Irish saint, still incorrupt MonteCeceri and the monument to Leonardo da Vinci's attempted flight Angelo Maria...
1505 Leonardo or one of his pupils attempted to fly from the summit of MonteCeceri. In 1670, Francesco Lana de Terzi published a work that suggested lighter...