Discover how to live in harmony with the city and the community that calls it home! That is the idea behind #EnjoyRespectFirenze, an awareness campaign created as part of the "Major Italian [...]
The name San Salvi evokes more than just the district named after the ancient religious complex, in most Florentines’ minds. Indeed, the large green area in Quartiere 2 is where Florence’s Asylum [...]
During this period of high temperatures, especially in Florence, here are some tips to help you make the most of your stay. Exploring the Forests There aren’t just hills around Florence — there are [...]
After a long period, the Fashion and Costume Museum at Pitti Palace, Florence, is finally back on view in its entirety, and completely renovated. It is the oldest museum of its kind in all of Italy [...]
On 24 June, Florence celebrates its patron saint, St John the Baptist. The origins Following the Christianisation of the city, this brave and warlike Saint was chosen to protect the Florentines. The [...]
What better time to visit one of the city's great museums? The next Sunday of the month ( October 4, 2026) marks the return of the Domenica al Museo (Sunday at the Museum) initiative. State Museums [...]
The major festival dedicated to children ‘ Firenze dei bambini’ (Florence for kids Festival) returns from 22 to 24 May 2026. The city will be filled with hundreds of events (performances, games [...]
With its diverse collections of unbelievable variety and richness, the Specola Museum, which reopens on 22 February after refurbishment, offers a different kind of visit from what the common [...]
Along the crowded Via Calzaiuoli, halfway between Piazza del Duomo and Piazza della Signoria, stands a unique building: Orsanmichele church and museum, which has just reopened after an accurate [...]
In this period, two important banks, the Banca d’Italia and the Cassa di Risparmio of Florence, have opened their Florentine doors, making it possible to admire some of the masterpieces featured in [...]
