Parish church adjacent to the convent of the Capuchin friars of the Province of Tuscany. The convent church, which was consecrated on October 15, 1623, is dedicated to St. Francis of Assisi. After [...]
Starting in April 2026, the Opera Concerts return to the Zeffirelli Museum and the Auditorium of Santo Stefano al Ponte. An unforgettable experience of art, architecture, and music in Florence [...]
In the heart of Florence, between Dante’s house and Piazza della Signoria, the Teatro Nazionale comes back to life after more than forty years of abandonment. A historic Italian-style theatre where [...]
The relationship between Cosimo I de' Medici and Eleonora di Toledo is a great story of mutual love. Cosimo is a very important figure in the Medici family and Eleonora di Toledo is nthe daughter of [...]
The overwhelming passion between Francesco I de' Medici and Bianca Cappello is a bond that has left traces still visible in the city and its surroundings, in the luxurious grand ducal residences that [...]
At the Anglican Church of St. Mark’s in Florence, two exceptional soloists will perform arias and duets by the great Italian opera composers Giuseppe Verdi and Giacomo Puccini. The program features [...]
At the Anglican Church of St. Mark’s in Florence, two exceptional soloists in historical costumes will perform duets by the celebrated opera composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Gioachino Rossini [...]
A panoramic viewpoint over the city of Florence, the Bellosguardo hill can be reached on foot via a beautiful walk that climbs the hill of the same name, passing villas and picturesque views. The [...]
Fashion Museums in Florence: The History of Design from the 16th Century to the Present As a capital of art and creativity, Florence is also a global benchmark for fashion. This itinerary takes you on [...]
The Palagio di Parte Guelfa dates back to the early 14th century in its original form, and was expanded during the 15th century. Giovanni Villani's Cronica reveals that in 1267, the Parte Guelfa, the [...]
Among the many treasures that the city of Florence holds, there are those accumulated by collectors of the past and housed in buildings that were once residences or showrooms and have now become [...]
Looking back and searching for traces of our past is an activity that works well when exploring our territory. Etruscans, Romans, Middle Ages: do you know the archaeological sites around Florence [...]
Palazzo Pazzi - Quaratesi is an elegant Renaissance building closely linked to the history of Florence. Built to a design by Giuliano da Maiano between 1458 and 1469 on behalf of Jacopo dei Pazzi, it [...]
The large tower of the heating plant dates back to 1938–1939 and was designed by engineer Vittorio Bonadè Bottino as part of the FIAT industrial complex located at Via di Novoli 2. Separated from the [...]
From Thursday, September 24 to Sunday, September 27, 2026, the Monumental Complex of the Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence will host the ninth edition of *Genius Loci: alla scoperta di Santa Croce* [...]
Starting on Monday, 7 September, the Stefano Bardini Museum is once again hosting its “Mondays in Blue” series, inviting visitors to discover its collections, learn more about Stefano Bardini, and [...]
Fabbrica Europa 2026 returns to Florence for its 33rd edition, from 11 September to 11 October 2026, reaffirming its role as one of Italy’s leading festivals dedicated to contemporary performing arts [...]
The Pagliazza Tower is one of the oldest architectures of Medieval Florence and the only tower left with a circular shape. In the Middle Ages it was a female prison; nowadays it is part of the Hotel [...]