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Incisa-in-val-d'arno San Alessandro: Ex-oratory (built in 1591)of a company where, on 26 August 1786, the Bishop of Fiesole Ranieri Mancini ordered the parish of S. Alessandro all'Incisa to be founded, there being no church available at the time. The interior houses a board triptych painting by Andrea di Giusto. Tel. 0330/253420 (Don Luca). SS. Cosma and Damiano al Vivaio: a Baroque style church, built in 1514 and consecrated on 28 June 1538. It was restored several times in the following centuries. Inside the church there are several works of art including a Madonna with Child attributed to Donatello, some terracotta works by Della Robbia, 14 Stations of the Cross from the 17th century Florentine school and an 18th century organ. Tel. 055/8335022 (Don Leone - Don Mario). Oratorio del Crocifisso al Castello: This oratory dates back to a period between the 14th and 17th century. It is a building with a simple layout, and inside there is a shaped stone altar and a carved wooden crucifixion scene. Tel. 055/8335022 (Don Leone - Don Mario). San Vito a Loppiano: a Romanesque style church, one of the most ancient in the Upper Arno Valley and the Diocese of Fiesole. It has been included in documents as far back as the year 1000. Inside the church there is a painting by Francesco d'Antonio showing the Ascended Virgin and Angels ( Madonna della Cintola) from the 15th century and a work by Orazio Fidani. Tel. 055/8335022 (Don Leone - Don Mario). Centro Ave - Loppiano: The centre of the Focolarini religious community. It is situated on the Incisa hills and gives hospitality to people from all over the world. The community is dedicated to the creation of typical Tuscan products and ceramics. Tel. 055/8335541 - 055/8336768 (also Fax)
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