Points of interest

The “Teatro Puccini” was newly opened in 1940 as a theatre for the Recreation Workers’ Circle. After the war, it was used as a dance hall and for boxing matches; then, between 1964 and 1972, business...

The “Teatro le Laudi” was born in Florence in the early ‘80s as the most important part of a complex of structures created with the contribution of many people, in order to build a community house, a...

Born at the beginning of the past century as a small parish hall and closed during the II World War, the theatre re-opened at the end of the ‘50s with a bigger auditorium, provided with comfortable...

The Church of San Martino a Gangalandi is of Romanesque origin, though the current building reflects the 15th-century remodelling carried out by Leon Battista Alberti, who designed the apse. The...

The garden is divided in geometrical box flowerbeds and has a camellias little woods on the east side. At the end of the garden there is a walled-fountain of the 18th century.

Housed in a renovated farm building, the collection – named after Professor Bruno Carmagnini, the man responsible for setting it up – consists of items relating to rural life and collected in the...

Among the main centres for leonardian studies in Italy, the Leonardian Library gathers to date over 16.500 works by and about Leonardo da Vinci, among which the duplicates of all his manuscripts and...

Santa Maria Assunta di Rio Cesare a Susinana is located on the Mugello mountains in an evocative place between the two rivers, Senio and Rio Cesare, in the municipality of Palazzuolo sul Senio; it is...

The Convent, located in the small village of Quadalto about one kilometre away from Palazzuolo sul Senio, is a charismatic place, thanks to the Francescane Ancelle di Maria nuns who have looked after...

The history of the Teatro Niccolini begins in 1845 with the Magistrate of the San Casciano Val di Pesa Community who grants the concession of a plot of land for the construction of a theatre, provided...