Galluzzo
![Galluzzo: Charterhouse.](/Images/godic/202501/14/Certosa_del_Galluzzo_-_Overview_from_Le_Gore0050.jpg")
![Galluzzo: the palace of Podestà.](/Images/godic/202501/14/Palazzo_del_Podestà_-_Escutcheons_-_overview_E0051.jpg")
![Galluzzo: the church of Santa Lucia.](/Images/godic/202501/14/Chiesa_di_Santa_Lucia_al_Galluzzo0051.jpg")
![Galluzzo: the church of San Lorenzo (inside Charterhouse).](/Images/godic/202501/14/Certosa_del_Galluzzo_-_Chiesa_di_San_Lorenzo_-_Facade_010051.jpg")
Galluzzo is part of quartiere 3 of the Italian city of Florence, Italy, located in the southern extremity of the Florentine commune. It is known for the celebrated Carthusian monastery, the Galluzzo or Florence Charterhouse (Certosa di Firenze or Certosa del Galluzzo), which was founded in 1342 by Niccolò Acciaioli.