Until April 12, the Uffizi Gallery is hosting an unusual exhibition entirely dedicated to the art of wax modelling in Florence between the 16th and 17th centuries. Over ninety works (waxes, but also [...]
What is there to do in Florence when it gets this cold? Look for snow! Seeing the city center under a blanket of snow is a rare event, but you only need to travel a few kilometers to find yourself [...]
The highlights of 2026: Rothko exhibition, Firenze Rocks, Antiquarian Biennale. As tradition dictates, we welcome the new year with a detailed list (constantly updated) of things to do in Florence and [...]
25 March is a significant date for Florence. On this day the Capodanno fiorentino (Florentine New Year) is celebrated. In fact, until 1750 the civil year in Florence began on 25 March, the feast of [...]
After a long period of closure, the archaeological trail of Palazzo Vecchio, which includes important remains of the Roman theater of ancient Florentia, will reopen to the public from December 13 [...]
Would you like to discover the prestigious art collection of the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Firenze? Then don't miss “In collezione,” an initiative running from December 6 to March 29, 2026 [...]
An interesting exhibition at Palazzo Vecchio (Nov. 6, 2025-Jan. 6, 2026) is dedicated to Giovanni Boccaccio, best known in the world for his Decameron, a masterpiece of 14th-century Italian literature [...]
Most of Tuscany's spa resorts are not located in the Florence metropolitan area. With one exception. In Valdelsa, near Gambassi Terme, there are the Bollori (boiling) hypothermal springs. It is an [...]
Corri la vita is one of the most popular non-competitive races in Florence. Its purpose is charitable - the proceeds go towards breast cancer prevention - and the route, which winds through the centre [...]
There are four events in the “Mondays in Blue 2026” series, taking place from 7 to 28 September, offering an opportunity to explore the figure of Stefano Bardini, his collections, and the world of [...]
