Well-known all over the world for the production of its excellent wine, the Chianti territory consists of a hilly area located in the middle of Tuscany, between Florence and Siena. Vineyards and olive...
Vetrina Toscana is a twenty-year regional Web project conceived to promote the richness of food and wine in Tuscany. 1000 restaurants and about 320 shops belong to Vetrina Toscana, all of them...
“ Florence RockinArt” is a web-app created to deepen the knowledge on the natural and artificial stone materials of which the monuments of Florence are made up. The web-app, in addition to brief...
Every year, since 1926, on the last Sunday of September, in the wonderful setting of Piazza Buondelmonti in Impruneta, the fruit of the vine gets celebrated with a spectacular parade of allegorical...
In the Middle Ages, Florence was well known as “the towered city”, because of the large number of tower houses which defined its skyline: in the 13th century, they were about 160, up to 213 ft-high...
The Mugello is a territory deeply attached to its ancient traditions, closely tied to both the unchanging cycle of seasons and to the events and historical figures who have marked its history. Among...
February 18th is the death anniversary of Anna Maria Luisa de’ Medici, the last heir of her family, who bequeathed the Medici’s extraordinary art collections to the city of Florence. The princess -...
Among the many available itineraries in the enchanting Impruneta area, there is a very unique one which leads us to know the small hamlet of San Gersolè, where the teacher Maria Maltoni, famous for...
The area of the Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park, at the border between Tuscany and Emilia Romagna, offers several very interesting routes, among which certainly are the...
The world of l eather goods is strongly linked to the history of Florence. An ancient bond, since leather tanning was already known in this territory at the time of the Etruscans. But it was in 1400...