After a long restoration period, since May 16th, the Brancacci Chapel in the Church of the Carmine, a Renaissance masterpiece frescoed by Masaccio, Masolino and Filippino Lippi, is once again open in [...]
A new permanent exhibition opens at the Pitti Palace: the extraordinary collection of Russian icons, the oldest in the world outside Russia. In a series of rooms overlooking the Ammannati courtyard [...]
In this article you will find all the latest news (closures, reopenings, new arrangements) of the places of interest in Florence & surrounding area. The updated opening hours of museums, churches and [...]
Scheduled from April 19 to July 1, 2026, is the Florence Maggio Musicale Festival, one of the oldest music festivals in Europe, along with that of Salzburg. As susual the current Festival ( 88th [...]
Visiting Florence on a budget is possible and not so difficult. Discover our tips on how to visit places, attend events and seize good opportunities. To start, most of the attractions are within [...]
On October 28 some of the destinations selected as Best in Travel 2022 by Lonely Planet were presented in the Sala Festa at the Manifattura Tabacchi of Florence . Every year the travel publisher [...]
In Florence, the Amir project, a word that in Arabic means 'young prince' but at the same time stands for 'Accoglienza Musei Inclusione Relazione' (Reception Museums Inclusion Report), has been [...]
Craftsmanship is a traditional activity in Florence, with workmanship that can be compared to works of art. For this reason, discovering craftsmen's workshops is a way of visiting the city that [...]
Whilst everyone is familiar with the Firenze Card – undoubtedly the most popular way to gain access to numerous museums – there are also many other types of multi-entry tickets offered by various [...]
Three different itineraries to discover Florence with the City of Florence Guide Silvia Bragagni. Florence Capital of Italy. A walk through the streets of the historic center and the Oltrarno area [...]