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In times past the village of Palazzuolo sul Senio belonged to the powerful Ubaldini family, who sold [...]

The Museum is a singular and fun collection of nails of all shapes, from all eras and for all uses [...]

The Palazzo Pretorio, or Palace of the Vicar , was built between 1117 and 1164, then enlarged and [...]

Palazzo Vecchio is the city's symbolic monument and, for over seven centuries, the seat of its [...]

On June 23, 1288 Folco Portinari, the father of Beatrice, the woman who inspired the poetry of Dante [...]

The Parish Church of San Clemente houses a collection of artworks and liturgical furnishings from [...]

The Antique Scagliola Collection of Bianco Bianchi originated with the priceless private collection [...]

The archeological site revealed the Romanic church of S. Martino al Poggio and various materials [...]

The Treasure of the Grand Dukes (formerly known as the Silver Museum) occupies the sumptuous [...]

Since centuries in Quinto, on the slopes of Monte Morello, there rises La Montagnola (the little [...]

Literally "towering" over Florence, the 95 mt. high Tower of Palazzo Vecchio is one of the city's [...]

The tower of San Niccolò is in piazza Poggi. The gate, that has been isolated from the city walls [...]

With its immense artistic legacy, the Uffizi Gallery, now The Uffizi, is one of the most important [...]

Jacopo Carucci called "The Pontormo" (1494 - 1556) was one of the most famous mannerist painters. He [...]

Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett arrived in Florence in 1847, when Elizabeth was already a well [...]

Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924) was a well-known composer and pianist of the XX° century. He is the [...]

In Leonardo’s birthplace in Anchiano, a cluster of houses about two kilometres from Vinci, there is [...]

Rodolfo Siviero, who succeeded in bringing back to Italy hundreds of masterpieces that had [...]

Works by Sauro Cavallini are displayed in the house atelier and in the surrounding park on Fiesole's [...]

The Museo di Casa Buonarroti is to all intents and purposes the temple of Michelangelo's memory [...]

After the death of Indro Montanelli, the contents of his studies in Milan and Rome were moved to [...]

The museum occupies the house where Giotto is traditionally thought to have been born in 1267, and [...]

In the second half of the 16th century, Bernardo Vecchietti had the park of his villa embellished [...]

The American philosopher Charles Augustus Strong, in 1914, entrusted the construction of the villa [...]