The ancient pharmacies are among the historic shops, which the Municipality of Florence protects and supports. These unique places have undoubtedly kept their charm intact over the years , as they are [...]
Florence’s Main Monuments to Touch “Florence in Relief” is a tactile publication, designed for blind and/or visually impaired users: a print project featuring a series of embossed depictions of the [...]
Demand changes over time, production processes are modernised, and tastes evolve. As a result, industrial sites, once closed down, often fall into oblivion, burying history, memory and expertise all [...]
The Water Trail is a walking route that takes around three hours to complete. It follows the course of the Rufina stream and is lined with information boards that explain the history, geography and [...]
The National Association Houses of Memory brings together the homes (now museum houses) where illustrious figures from every field of knowledge, art, literature, science and history once lived [...]
The adventures of Pinocchio, a mischievous and cheeky puppet, were published in instalments in the children’s magazine Giornale per i Bambini from its first issue on 7 July 1881. The author of this [...]
UNESCO World Heritage In 2013, Tuscan Medici Villas and Gardens have been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, places of priceless value, belonging to humanity as a whole. The Medici Villas [...]
St Francis' way is a pilgrimage route linking together several places that bear witness to the life and preaching of the Saint of Assisi; starting from La Verna in Tuscany, the route continues through [...]
La Via degli Dei - the Way of Gods is a path part of the trend that led to the rediscovery of "slow tourism", in contrast with the hectic schedules dictated by modern life; about 130 kilometers that [...]
The San Jacopo Path in Tuscany was born with the intention of recovering the ancient transit and pilgrimage routes that led from Florence to Pistoia, Lucca, Pisa and Livorno heading towards Santiago [...]
