In ancient times, along the Mugnone torrent, the curandaie were dedicated to the 'cure' of linen and hemp cloth, which consisted of washing and bleaching them. In the district, located outside the [...]
We are at the gates with stones! According to the Vocabulary of Contemporary Florentine (Accademia della Crusca): “trovarsi in prossimità di una scadenza, aver pochissimo tempo a disposizione; essere [...]
Costume designers, lute-makers, tailors and jewellers are just some of the protagonists of this itinerary to discover the performing arts professions in the Florence of theatres. These professional [...]
"The district of Sanfrediano is on the other side of the Arno, it is that large heap of houses between the left bank of the river, the Carmine Church and the slopes of Bellosguardo; from above [...]
Caterina dei Medici , bride of Henry II King of France, was a woman who loved luxury and refinement, and at the French court she made it customary to use perfume for the person and for rooms, a [...]
The relationship of craftsmen's trades with the architecture of the city of Florence has always been inseparable and symbiotic. With this itinerary dedicated to the Stones of Florence, we intend to [...]
Kinder Art is the new project starting at Marino Marini Museum to help children approach art and use their creativity. The Museum, with its suggestive exhibition of equestrian sculptures and Pomone [...]
The Chianti Classico Hiking Network is a system of trails and itineraries for walking through the municipalities of Barberino Tavarnelle, San Casciano Val di Pesa, Castelnuovo Berardenga, Greve in [...]
In just a few steps, the great history of Florentine craftsmanship. The heart of Florence's art, culture, history and creativity can be found here expressed in a few select examples of excellent [...]
A riot of scents and colors characterizes these stores located on the east side of downtown Florence, between tradition and pop settings, theaters and markets. The junction point is the historic Sant [...]
