Among the materials that have made the history of Florence there is certainly silver, which for centuries has been worked with special techniques that make the silverware of our city among the most [...]
The working of gemstones finds in Florence points of excellence recognized worldwide. The working of the traditional mosaic and of the Florentine commesso, that particular technique born and realized [...]
The history of woodworking is significantly intertwined with the history of the city. It is here, in the cradle of the Renaissance and the new forms proposed by Humanism, that wood is worked in [...]
The relationship between gold and Florence is an ancient bond that dates back to Etruscan times. From this mysterious people the Florentine goldsmiths inherited taste and techniques, which then [...]
Craftsmanship has made Florence famous throughout the world, the artisan skills are as worth as its artistic heritage. Gold, leather, glass, ceramics, silk, perfumes, tailoring, embroidery, shoemaking [...]
Antiques and collector fair taking place in the gardens of Piazza Indipendenza every 3rd Saturday and Sunday of the month (except July and August). The more than one hundred operators from all over [...]
Do you like practicing golf? Then, you are in the right place! High quality golf parks are available in Florence and its surroundings. Even in the city centre, golfers can practice their favourite [...]
Piazza de' Pitti, almost completely dominated by the imposing ashlar facade of Palazzo Pitti, is one of the most beautiful squares, recently pedestrianized, in the Oltrarno. The Pitti complex, in [...]
La Via degli Dei - the Way of Gods is a path part of the trend that led to the rediscovery of "slow tourism", in contrast with the hectic schedules dictated by modern life; about 130 kilometers that [...]
During the last years, many museums in Italy developped specific itineraries for people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia and their carers. Musei Toscani per l’Alzheimer [...]
La Fiorita takes place every year on 23 May: it is a commemoration of Fra Girolamo Savonarola, originating from the heartfelt, spontaneous popular initiative that saw the site of his execution in [...]
The appointment with " Savonarola Antiquaria", the event organised by Anva Confesercenti Firenze, attended by over 60 operators of the antiques, modern antiques, handicrafts and collecting sector take [...]
The International Biennial of Antiques is one of the most interesting and international events held in Florence, as its name suggests every two years. The 2026 Biennale runs from 26 September to 4 [...]
Piazza San Jacopino is a little square situated north-west of Florence city centre: it's the heart of the little district. Its name comes from San Giacomo, Jacopo in Florentine, to whom is dedicated [...]