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 Creative Factory returns on April 11th and 12th, 2026, in Piazza dei Ciompi, Florence, for an appointment full of surprises for those in search of unique handmade creations. Creative Factory is a [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
