The Londa path is a 12 km circuit, with a 300 m difference in altitude, starting from Londa and touching the surrounding hamlets of Caiano, Fornace, Rincine and Petroio.. This is an easy trek [...]
Andrea di Bartolo di Bargilla (the real name of the artist Andrea del Castagno) was one of the leading painters of the Florentine Renaissance He was born in 1423 in a village in the Apennines on the [...]
On Good Friday evening, in the hamlet of Grassina, a few kilometres from Florence, in the municipality of Bagno a Ripoli, a large religious performance takes place. The scenes of the Passion of Jesus [...]
An unusual route, definitely out of the popular tourist destinations. Cemeteries invite us to silence - even if sometimes immersed in the city traffic – and worthy of being visited as authentic [...]
The Via Romea Sanese is one of the Cammini (walkways) di Toscana and joins the city of Florence with the city of Siena, crossing one of the most iconic territories of this region. It follows the [...]
The Ring of the Renaissance (in Italian Anello del Rinascimento) is an amazing route to be taken on foot or by bicycle, a unique historical-artistic itinerary designed to unite the treasures of [...]
Italian fashion as it is known around the world today originated in Florence, in the White Hall of Palazzo Pitti to be more specific, with the runway shows organised by Giovanni Battista Giorgini [...]
The Calcio Storico (historic football) has very ancient origins and is known as well as Calcio in costume (football played in costume) due to the 16th century costumes the players still wear for the [...]
The perfect map and guide to discover the city and its surroundings with the little ones. You can find the whole Firenze for Families kit for free at the tourist info points in the city. The kit [...]
A raft-boat connecting the two opposite banks of the Arno river and, above all, two places separated by the river itself: Capraia e Limite and Empoli. This unusual 'barchetto' connection, which moves [...]