# Wine Windows (Buchette del Vino)

Florence, Italy

Small arched hatches cut into Florentine palazzo walls, once used by noble families to sell estate wine straight to the street. Rooted in a 1559 Medici decree, around 150 survive across the city, and a few have reopened to serve drinks again.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Wine Windows (Buchette del Vino), with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 43.77028, 11.25333

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