Points of interest

In Pian di San Bartolo (Fiesole), the building that was once the seat of “La Marzocco”, the prestigious factory that produces coffee machines, today houses the Academy of Caffè Espresso, a cultural...

The Baroncoli Tower stands out in the countryside, and can be reached with a slight diversions from Via di Baroncoli. The building, which dates back to the 15th century, was built by Carlo Ginori...

Cercina is a small locality on the slopes of Monte Morello. The parish church of Sant'Andrea, in a beautiful position in the countryside, is the centrepiece of the locality. The parish church has a...

“VERGINE MADRE, FIGLIA DEL TUO FIGLIO, UMILE ED ALTA PIÙ CHE CREATURA, TERMINE FISSO D'ETERNO CONSIGLIO, TU SE' COLEI CHE L'UMANA NATURA NOBILITASTI SÌ, CHE ‘L SUO FATTORE NON DISDEGNÒ DI FARSI SUA...

The theatre was built in 1792 in a Doric-Tuscan style on a design by a Florentine architect, possibly the same one who designed the Teatro Niccolini in Florence, and commissioned by the Accademia...

The Maria Maltoni Archive is kept in the Municipal Library of Impruneta. It is mostly made up of notebooks, drawings, class newspapers by the children who attended the rural school of San Gersolè, a...

Arriving in Pelago, before reaching piazza Ghiberti, you find the Oratorio del Santissimo Crocifisso or Chiesa della Compagnia, as it is commonly called by the citizens of Pelago. It was built in the...

The Diacceto Church is already mentioned as a parish in 1073 under the name of Saint'Ierusalem. Its importance is also recorded in the 12th century in the Statutes of the Municipality of Florence, but...

Inside the Pelago castrum stands the church of San Clemente, probably built together with the castle, which in 1413 became the Parish church of Pelago, a status it still holds today. The structure of...

The Church of Santa Croce, already existing since the 12th century, when the chapel de Vincio is mentioned in the documents of the episcopate of Pistoia, is the Vinci parish church that we see today...