It is as though there were a ribbon that binds together and unites the territory of Florence and the surrounding area: it is ruby red in colour; it is wine. It is a fact that wine production shapes [...]
Impruneta Tourist Information and Reception Office, located inside the renovated Loggiato del Pellegrino, in Piazza Buondelmonti. Distribution of tourist information and printed material.
The museum that tells the history of the Grape Festival, the most anticipated and engaging event in the Impruneta area, through time. On display are posters, the collection of designer labels and the [...]
Villa Corsini a Mezzomonte, in the municipality of Impruneta, has a very ancient history: born around the year 1000 as a fortified farm and owned for a short period of time by Lorenzo il Magnifico, in [...]
Villa I Collazzi, majestic building created by Santi di Tito, a pupil of Michelangelo Buonarroti, rises on the hills around Scandicci. The Villa is surrounded by a wonderful garden arranged on two [...]
A route in the old town of Impruneta through 8 legs that tell about the story and the traditions of this magical hamlet. An exciting walk through the streets of the village with eight points of [...]
Every year, since 1926, on the last Sunday of September, in the wonderful setting of Piazza Buondelmonti in Impruneta, the fruit of the vine gets celebrated with a spectacular parade of allegorical [...]
The Ring of the Renaissance (in Italian Anello del Rinascimento) is an amazing route to be taken on foot or by bicycle, a unique historical-artistic itinerary designed to unite the treasures of [...]
The festa della Rificolona is celebrated only once a year, but it’s loved by Florentine people and tourists of all ages for its magical atmosphere. The highlight of this festival takes place on the [...]
Among the many available itineraries in the enchanting Impruneta area, there is a very unique one which leads us to know the small hamlet of San Gersolè, where the teacher Maria Maltoni, famous for [...]
The Maria Maltoni Archive is kept in the Municipal Library of Impruneta. It is mostly made up of notebooks, drawings, class newspapers by the children who attended the rural school of San Gersolè, a [...]
Why only stay in Florence when there’s so much more to see all around? The municipalities that make up Florence and the Florentine Area are excellent testimonials to the quality of the territory [...]
The Pozzolatico village was already inhabited in Roman times, as evidenced by archaeological finds in the area but the religious building is mentioned for the first time in 1156 when it was confirmed [...]
The first written evidence regarding this building appears in a document dating to February 11 1120 which mentions it under the patronage of the Camaldolese order. Later, it was given to the Impruneta [...]
The first mention of the church is found in an edict by Pope Adrian IV of November 29 1156 when it was confirmed to the parish priest of Santa Maria in Pineta, then an "ecclesia de S. Irsoleo" is [...]
Mentioned since 1156 as "San Pietro de Muliere Mala" in an edict by Adrian IV, it was subsequently governed by the Buondelmonti then by the Capitani di Parte Guelfa and lastly by the Grand Duke of [...]
The church is located near the fifth milestone of the Cassia Road variant and it is mentioned as a possession of the Impruneta Parish Church in an edict by Pope Adrian IV of November 29 1156. In the [...]
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 [...]
An exciting journey into the world of Impruneta's Terracotta, excellence known throughout the world and the result of the magical encounter between clay, water, air and fire. A valuable element of the [...]
The founder of this furnace family was Anselmo Mariani, with a furnace at Ferrone (end of the 19th century early 20th century) and then with the most famous one at Impruneta, purchased by another [...]