Giovanni da Fiesole, better known as Fra' Beato Angelico, was among the most important Italian painters of the first half of the 15th century. Among the many cities in which he worked - including Rome [...]
Also the museums of the Mugello - Montagna Fiorentina Museum Network are sensitive to the issue of accessibility of cultural sites, difficulties for persons with disabilities do not include only [...]
A moderately difficult excursion that leads all the way to the Barbiana school along the route that Don Milani walked when he was sent to this place by the Florentine Curia. The start is from the [...]
One of the most interesting personalities of the 20th century, Don Lorenzo Milani, hailed from Florence and always carried out his activities in this area. Born in Florence in 1923 to a wealthy and [...]
The Mugello tourist area is a land a few kilometres away from Florence, a green paradise where each spot bears witness to a long and fascinating history, where unspoiled nature meets the art born out [...]
On the slopes of Monte Giovi, a few kilometers from Vicchio, there is Barbiana, a small village including: the church of Sant’ Andrea, the small cemetery, a few nearby houses, others scattered in the [...]
The museum occupies the house where Giotto is traditionally thought to have been born in 1267, and acts as an archive centre for documents and accounts relating to the life of the great master. It [...]
Named after the locally born Beato Angelico, the museum was founded to protect and enhance the religious art works of the area, which have been displayed in such a way that they can be grasped in [...]