Points of interest

The ancient Vallombrosan abbey of San Cassiano was founded before 1040, on top of the mountain called Scalajo or Montescalari, because of its appearance which resembles a "scala" (ladder). Standing...

The Pievecchia villa, a building representing the prevailing trends of Florentine architecture in the second half of the 19th century, is annexed to the Grignano Farm since 1999 and is named after the...

The Celle Castle is a fortified centre directly built on rock, in the middle of the ridge which from the Montescalari Abbey reaches Ponte agli Stolli. The first piece of information about it dates...

It is the smallest hamlet of the Municipality of Pontassieve and the farthest away from the main town. The origin of the name Acone is not certain, but according to some it would date back to the name...

A book collection belonged to the Sansoni family, who lived in the current Town Hall from 1880 to 1943. The 903 works in 1345 volumes of the collection, mainly from the 1800s, belonged to the private...

Along the regional road which crosses Figline, you can see the Casa del Combattente (Home of the Fighter),a building of the 1930s, made under the direction of the Sienese architect Ezio Cerpi...

Marsilio Ficino square in Figline Valdarno, a trading post since its origins, is to this day the location of the market taking place here every Tuesday morning. The square, named after Marsilio Ficino...

Located in the Castle of San Donato in Poggio is the museum named after Emilio Ferrari, an enthusiastic collector who gathered together various tools and instruments illustrating rural production...

Artworks and other treasures belonging to the Church of Sant’Andrea di San Donnino are housed in the 14th-century loggia and in several rooms of the priest’s house adjacent to the church. Originally...

The Municipal Theatre of Figline e Incisa Valdarno, named after Giuseppe Garibaldi, was built near the 14th century walls of the "cassero" on a design by the architect Angelo Pierallini and on the...