Info – VARIABLE GENERATION, FLEXIBLE DEMAND

19 February 2020

Venue

Badia Fiesolana, European University Institute
Via dei Roccettini, 9 | 50014 San Domenico di Fiesole
Room: Sala del Capitolo

How to reach the venue

Shuttle buses schedule:

We would like to confirm that a shuttle service will be available for you to reach the venue on the mornings of 19 February from the Hotel Santa Maria Novella, Piazza Santa Maria Novella 1, 50123 Firenze
Please note that the shuttle bus drop off/ pick-up point at the workshop venue will be Piazza San Domenico, a 5-minute walk from the conference location.
At the end of each day, a shuttle service will be available, from Piazza San Domenico, to reach the Florence airport.

Event Dinner:

Tuesday 18 February, at 19.30:

Ristorante Hotel  Baglioni
Piazza dell’Unità Italiana, 6
50123 Firenze, Italia
Tel. +39 055 23580

The restaurant is a 3-minute walk from Piazza Santa Maria Novella.

General information on local transport

From the airport:

Florence airport is located 8 km from the city centre, approximately 30 minutes by taxi or tram (Line 2). Taxis can generally be found outside the arrival terminal.

Taxis:   +39 055 4390 / +39 055 4242

• From Florence Airport  to downtown Florence about 25/30 minutes (approx. 25-30 €)
• From Florence central railway station Santa Maria Novella to the European University Institute: about 20-30  minutes (approx. 30-35 €)

Private car

From the A1 Milano-Napoli (Autostrada del Sole), take the Firenze Sud exit and follow directions to the centre of town/Stadio. Follow Stadio then Fiesole. San Domenico is on the main road to Fiesole.

Public Transportation to the European University Institute

From bus stop ‘Stazione Piazza Adua’ (at the central railway station, Santa Maria Novella), take bus no. 7 in the direction ‘Fiesole’ and get off at ‘San Domenico 1 – Università Europea’.  For bus routes and timetables consult this page.