The Ceramics Museum was established to house locally produced Medieval and Renaissance ceramics found in an old well (the Pozzo dei Lavatoi) in the upper part of historic Montelupo, where items with [...]
A panoramic viewpoint over the city of Florence, the Bellosguardo hill can be reached on foot via a beautiful walk that climbs the hill of the same name, passing villas and picturesque views. The [...]
This is one of the ‘New Jerusalems’ built in the 16th–17th centuries, mainly in central and northern Italy, to enable people to make a pilgrimage to the Holy Sepulchre without actually going to [...]
The Football Museum is located inside the FIGC (Federazion Italiana Gioco Calcio) Technical Centre of Coverciano (Florence) and showcases the past and present of the Italian national football team [...]
The bond between Enrico Caruso and the Bellosguardo Hill above Lastra a Signa was a love one, born after the relationship with Ada Giachetti. They visited the ruined country house together, bought it [...]
The museum that tells the history of the Grape Festival, the most anticipated and engaging event in the Impruneta area, through time. On display are posters, the collection of designer labels and the [...]
This cemetery opened in 1960 and here are the headstones of 4,402 military, fallen during the Italian campaign of Second World War. It is not the biggest one in Italy: this primacy goes to Nettuno [...]
Located in the former convent of San Francesco, built in the first half of the 16th century as a hospice for Franciscans travelling between Florence and Siena, the museum houses a collection of [...]
Located a short distance from the centre of Gambassi, the parish church of Santa Maria a Chianni is a good example of a Romanesque religious building, one of the most important in the Valdelsa area [...]
The tower is part of the fortifications built by Florentines in the 14th century, together with the stronghold and the other two remaining towers, that are now part of the Corsini Park. On December 4 [...]