Points of interest

The chosen venue for the museum is the Magazzino del Sale, an historical venue which had been used to stock salt from Volterra’s salines from 1365 up until the end of the 19th century. Empoli was a [...]

The Arnovecchio area, located in an eroded riverbed of the Arno that was corrected during the 16th century, was marked in more recent times by extraction activities for the production of gravel [...]

The Museum represents the last missing link of the Territorial Museum System. It has an exhibition layout of different levels of interpretation, general or in depth, by way of two different guidelines [...]

The Palazzo Pretorio, or Palace of the Vicar , was built between 1117 and 1164, then enlarged and modified during the XV° century. The red brick facade is decorated with crests of the old Governors of [...]

The building where Giovanni Boccaccio – who was born in Certaldo in 1313 – is traditionally thought to have lived has been rebuilt after being damaged in the Second World War. It is now occupied by a [...]

The Historical Hunting and Territorial Museuml, located in the Cerreto Guidi Medici Villa, was opened in September 2002 and is dedicated to arms and more specifically to hunting and throw arms [...]

Permanent exhibition of contemporary installations and sculptures in Castellina in Chianti. The exhibiting artists have created works specially conceived for the location, immersed in the nature [...]

The museum comprises over one hundred drawings, drypoints, ceramics, bronze and marble sculptures donated by the artist Antonio Manzi to the local council of Campi Bisenzio. Covering the whole span of [...]

In a farmhouse that probably dates all the way back to the 14th century is a collection of over two thousand tools, objects and documents relating to rural life in the Mugello, characterized by [...]

The refurbished museum, inside the Villa Pecori Giraldi, condenses the fruit of the Chini family's multifaceted activity, which began in Borgo San Lorenzo in 1906, ranging from architectural [...]