The King or Presidential small Palace near the railway station of Santa Maria Novella was intended to be used as a stop and temporary residence for the King and his court. Built by Giovanni Michelucci [...]
The Mercato delle Pulci (Flea Market) recently moved in this new location: Piazza Annigoni. Small antiques market, Vintage selection, Modern/antiques. Stands of second-hands books. Various [...]
In one of the spaces of the Murate, a former prison in Florence brought to life by an urban redevelopment plan, based on a project by architect Renzo Piano, is MAD. Mad (Murate Art District) offers [...]
The Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella is one of the oldest pharmacies in the world, its origins date back to the XIII century. Dominican monks who lived at the monastery of Santa [...]
There are about 900 works of art belonging to the Ente Cassa; of these some are temporarily displayed to be admired by visitors. Artists like Giotto, Beato Angelico, Filippino Lippi, Giovanni Fattori [...]
The construction of the Parish Church of San Romolo in Gaville began soon after the turn of the millennium. Erected alongside a pre-existing tower that was turned into a campanile, the church was [...]
The Museo della Misericordia (Florence's Brotherhood of Mercy museum) in Piazza del Duomo in Florence, bears witness with objects and works of art to the long history of this important charitable [...]
In 1221 the Dominican Friars founded this workshop, where balms, ointments and pomades were prepared. A series of products, including refines perfumes and liqueurs prepared according to ancient [...]
Recently restored, the San Lorenzo basilica’s cellar was once the seat of the Compagnia del Santissimo Sacramento, and today hosts the main nucleus of the Museum of the Treasure of San Lorenzo (Museo [...]
The name Museum of Santa Verdiana indicates the close link between the Museum, the Sanctuary and the Saint who is the symbol of Castelfiorentino. The museum is housed in an ancient rustic structure [...]
