Florence

One of the most important architectural undertakings in Renaissance Florence was the completion of the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, which had been left without a dome in the 13th century and needed to be completed. The Medici family is the first to understand the importance of building monuments or completing long abandoned enterprises. […]

If you want to go to Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, and wish to visit in just two days, you have come to the right place. The city of Florence, with its wealth of works of art and monuments, may seem like a labyrinth of beauty impossible to explore in such a short time. […]

There is a hidden place in Florence where Michelangelo Buonarroti left the mark of his genius. This place is Michelangelo’s secret room in the Medici Chapels, which has finally opened to the public. Here is why you must see it and why it is so important. Michelangelo’s Secret Room of the Medici Chapels: A Hidden […]

Have you ever wanted to immerse yourself in an artistic universe enveloped in history and creative mastery? If you are fascinated by art and culture, there is one place in Florence you should definitely not miss: the Bargello Museum. Today I will guide you through the corridors of this extraordinary museum, revealing its artistic gems […]

Tourists from all over the world visit Florence every year for the works of art in its museums and its many churches with their characteristic façades. Especially in fine weather, however, the city on the Arno offers the opportunity to enjoy its views and also many artistic masterpieces in the open air in its many […]

Among the things to see in Florence is the magnificent artistic heritage of the Baptistery. In this post I want to focus on the three Doors of the Baptistery of Florence, which hold the history of Italian sculpture, from the medieval period to Humanism. I will accompany you to discover their stories. The Baptistery Doors […]

TELL ME WHERE YOU ARE GOING AND I WILL TELL YOU WHAT TO SEE MuseumsPlaces of interestEvents and ExhibitionsHow to get around Those who appreciate art will certainly find what to see in Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance and a city that is always buzzing with exhibitions, festivals and other cultural events. Here I […]

Have you ever dreamed of immersing yourself in the art and spirituality of centuries past, discovering places steeped in history and beauty? Well, get ready for a fascinating journey to discover the magnificent Baptistery of San Giovanni in Florence, where art and spirituality come together in a unique experience. Baptistery of San Giovanni in Florence: […]

Are you passionate about art and culture? Are you planning a visit to Florence, a city rich in artistic treasures? Then you cannot miss the Pazzi Chapel, an architectural jewel of the Italian Renaissance. In this post, I will take you on a tour of this extraordinary work of art, telling you its history, architectural […]

Are you ready to discover an authentic jewel of the Florentine Renaissance? I invite you to immerse yourself in the history and art of Florence as I guide you to discover the extraordinary Old Sacristy. Located inside the Basilica of San Lorenzo, this magnificent work of art created by Filippo Brunelleschi for the Medici family […]

If you arrive in Florence by train, you cannot fail to notice, as soon as you leave the station, a large building. This is the back of the great complex of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, inside which ancient works and great masterpieces are preserved. Visiting the Basilica is almost compulsory for those who […]

Welcome to the wonderful world of the Salone dei Cinquecento! If you love art and wish to immerse yourself in the history of Florence, you have come to the right place. In this post, we will explore the origins of this magnificent hall and its incredible frescoes. We will also uncover the mysteries surrounding the […]