Discover the mask of Stenterello, medieval carnivals, and delicious frittelle! The Origins of the Florence Carnival Its roots go back to the Middle Ages, when for a few days social barriers softened [...]
Until April 12, the Uffizi Gallery is hosting an unusual exhibition entirely dedicated to the art of wax modelling in Florence between the 16th and 17th centuries. Over ninety works (waxes, but also [...]
The highlights of 2026: Rothko exhibition, Firenze Rocks, Antiquarian Biennale. As tradition dictates, we welcome the new year with a detailed list (constantly updated) of things to do in Florence and [...]
Corri la vita is one of the most popular non-competitive races in Florence. Its purpose is charitable - the proceeds go towards breast cancer prevention - and the route, which winds through the centre [...]
There are four events in the “Mondays in Blue 2026” series, taking place from 7 to 28 September, offering an opportunity to explore the figure of Stefano Bardini, his collections, and the world of [...]
The Florentine Summer is back in style, the rich season 2026 of events for all tastes (over 100 projects and numerous festivals), throughout the city for four months, from June to September. The [...]
The communication campaign Explore Botteghe Fiorentine (the Florentine workshops). Discover true Florence has Dante Alighieri as its testimonial. We then follow the ‘Supreme Poet’ who advises us to [...]
During this period of high temperatures, especially in Florence, here are some tips to help you make the most of your stay. Exploring the Forests There aren’t just hills around Florence — there are [...]
Along the crowded Via Calzaiuoli, halfway between Piazza del Duomo and Piazza della Signoria, stands a unique building: Orsanmichele church and museum, which has just reopened after an accurate [...]
Craftsmanship is a traditional activity in Florence, with manufactors that can be compared to works of art. For this reason, discovering craftsmen's workshops is a way of visiting the city that [...]
