It’s the first church built in Isolotto neighborhood, the working-class district inaugurated in the 50s by the city mayors Fabiani and La Pira. The denomination of this cult site comes from the name [...]
In this space dedicated to children, the educational section of the Museo degli Innocenti, various techniques can be tried out, as in a Renaissance workshop All the activities of the Bottega dei [...]
The bulk of Palazzo Spini Feroni dominates piazza Santa Trinita and its construction dates back to the end of the 13th century, possibly to a design by Lapo Tedesco. It is a three-storey building [...]
While walking on piazza Santa Croce one's attention is captured by the facade of this palace, very unusual and very beautiful. It is the Palazzo dell'Antella or degli Antellesi, located on the right [...]
The religious building, known by the name of Sanctus Bartholomoeus de Bono-Solatio, due to its sunny location, is mentioned for the first time in 1084, but it seems to have been founded by Marquis Ugo [...]
The Leccio di Faltognano holm oak, located in the middle of a garden in front of the Santa Maria Church, is part of the “ monumental trees” of the Tuscan Region and of Italy. With 15 metres of height [...]
Not far from Fortezza da Basso, the Russian Orthodox Church of the Nativity of Christ was built at the end of the 19th century, strongly desired by the daughter of Tsar Nicholas I. The crypt (lower [...]
This church, located in a raised position over the Val di Marina, dates back to the 10th century, probably built on a pre-existing building. The period of rebirth of the Parish church was in 1450 [...]
The Etruscan tomb was accidentally discovered in 1978 and immediately the Archaeological Superintendence performed the excavation and restoration. It owes its name to the huge stele, depicting an [...]
Le muratine were born in the old building which already existed before 1700 in Pontassieve, when in this place the palazzo Pretorio was located and a wing of it hosted the old prison. Like the whole [...]