Florence has always offered breathtaking panoramas from many points of view, so don't miss the chance to accompany a good aperitif to the beauty that the Cradle of the Renaissance shows for both [...]
Founded in 1819 by Giovan Pietro Vieusseux, a merchant of Genevan origin, the G. P. Vieusseux Scientific-Literary Cabinet was a reading cabinet, open to conversation and exchange of ideas. It houses a [...]
There are many types of accommodation that you can look for, from the hotel to the farmhouse, from the campsite to the landlord. However, we always advise you to contact the structure in advance in [...]
The stolpersteine or stumbling blocks are a creation by Gunther Demnig and we can now find them in many European cities. They remind us of the huge tragedy of Shoah. This trail offers a different way [...]
The historical monumental palace was built at the end of the XIV century by grouping together small lots of artisan workshops, at the behest of Agnolo di Ghezzo della Casa, cloth merchant, ambassador [...]
In recent years, Tuscany activated some projects for special publics to give everyone the opportunity to access museums and appreciate works of art. One of these projects is Museo per tutti (Museum [...]
Florence wouldn’t be the same city without its typical products and dishes - the way it expresses and offers itself to visitors - together with art, history, culture and its own urban fabric [...]
Florence offers many opportunities to hearing-impaired people concerning museum visits. Videoguides, interactive games and tours in sign languages: a lot of ways to approach art from a different point [...]
For a first orientation we suggest, in piazza Repubblica, the high relief representing the center of Florence, whih makes possible to realize how the city is structured through the touch. A second [...]
Well known for its architecture and its monuments, Florence is also rich in gardens and green areas characterising the centre and the different districts of the city, and offers quiet spots in [...]
Mozzi Palace, built between 1266 and 1273, a union of several houses and towers, looks like a medieval building even if its appearance is not completely authentic. Over the centuries, in fact, the [...]
Palazzina Indiano Arte , which is located inside the Parco delle Cascine, was restored in 2018 by the Cr Firenze foundation. Today it is home to the National Production Center for Dance Virgilio Sieni [...]
Dante's neighborhood still exists in Florence: Piazza della Signoria, Orsanmichele, the Torre della Castagna, San Martino Oratory and the Badia Fiorentina design the area representing the medieval [...]
In the charming setting of the ex-monastery of Santa Monaca, in the Oltrarno district, a series of concerts taken from the most famous opera arias by Puccini, Rossini, Verdi, and Mozart (Madame [...]
The building belonged to the monastery of the Augustinians, coming from Castiglion Fiorentino, of Santa Monica, popularly called Santa Monaca, who had had to take refuge in Florence, during the war [...]
Among the traditional crafts of the city, the art of creating perfumes stands out. An old profession that doesn’t seem to fade and is still looking for new olfactory experiences and unique essences [...]
The world of l eather goods is strongly linked to the history of Florence. An ancient bond, since leather tanning was already known in this territory at the time of the Etruscans. But it was in 1400 [...]
Glass production in Florence has been active since the Renaissance; there were many glass workshops inspired by Venetian craftsmen, summoned to the Medici court. The shapes, models and colours are of [...]
