Villa Cambi Pucci is located in Cambiano, on the outskirts of Castelfiorentino. Its structure recalls an eightennth-century style assigned by Cambi’s family, it was built where it was situated the [...]
The Villa is located in Castelfiorentino , exactly in Granaiolo. It was buil t in 17th and in 1 8 th century by Puccis family and it ha s a rustic tuscan style. In the central side of the facade we [...]
The Castle of Coiano is located in the heart of Tuscany, with more than 75 hectares of terrain through the little hills of Castelfiorentino, Montaione and San Miniato. It produces and commercializes [...]
The Church of ss. Barbara and Lorenzo is a place of worship located in Castelnuovo d’Elsa in the municipality of Castelfiorentino in the province of Florence. The building dates back to the medieval [...]
The O ratory is located in Via Testaferrata next to the BeGo museum . It was initially built in 1616 thanks to donation but it was demolish and rebuild in 1885. In the O ratory, on the baroque altar [...]
The church of San Francesco is located in Castelfiorentino, built in 1278, is one of the few churches in Romanesque-Gothic style that are part of the Valdelsa and in part of Tuscany; the Gothic [...]
Rolling hills covered in rows of wine, dotted with historic villages alternating with wild woods and deep gorges, which are crossed by streams and thermal waters: the Valdelsa region has a charming [...]
In the past the Via Francigena led pilgrims from Canterbury to Rome, then to Santa Maria di Leuca, in order to set sail towards the Holy Land. Nowadays it lives again as a hike, accompanying anybody [...]
The Empolese Valdelsa and Montalbano territory offers a large series of traditional events, related to both episodes of local history and activities that have always distinguished this area and which [...]
The Collegiate Church of Saints Lawrence and Leonard is located in the historical centre of the city a few metres from the Town Hall and the Palazzo Pretorio. The exterior features a simple gabled [...]
The parish church of Saints Peter and Paul is a building of Romanesque origin located along the Via Francigena between the towns of San Miniato and San Gimignano, the first documents of this church [...]
The main square in Castelfiorentino dates back to 1862. Originally, it was called Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, in homage to the King of Italy. In the Twenties, the internal area of the square was turned [...]
Oliveto Castle was built in 1424, at the behest of Puccio Pucci, probably on a project by Filippo Brunelleschi who in those years was also involved in the construction of the dome of the Duomo in [...]
This route winds through a few places, mainly located in the Empolese Valdelsa area, that recall events and characters linked to the Supreme Poet. Let's start with the capital of the Empolese area [...]
The Municipal Vallesiana Library is located along the main street of the high old town, in a historic building dating back to the 18th century. It was inaugurated on 17th of November 1889 with a [...]
The Sanctuary of Saint Verdiana was built with the aim of giving a worthy home to the remains of Verdiana, the patron saint of Castelfiorentino, a woman of humble origins, who lived between the 12th [...]
There is a land, a few kilometres away from Florence, where nature, art and traditions have always coexisted and that, over the centuries, has given birth to illustrious personalities such as Leonardo [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
