Florence

PALAZZO VECCHIO IN FLORENCE: TICKETS AND WHAT TO SEE Florence is the city that gave birth to some of Italy’s greatest artists and men of letters and is home to numerous masterpieces that are the expression of centuries of cultural and artistic hegemony. In particular, Piazza della Signoria is a concentration of works of art: […]

PALAZZO DAVANZATI MUSEUM: WHAT TO SEE Seven centuries of history, 2000 square metres of floor space, 450 works (plus some 2000 lace works) spread over three floors. These are the numbers of the Palazzo Davanzati museum, which is an integral part of the Bargello Museums group. It is one of the oldest and best preserved […]

THE FLORENCE CHARTERHOUSE AND THE WOMEN’S CHAPEL The Florence Charterhouse is a monastery that is well worth a visit, especially now that, after two years of restoration, the Cappella delle donne (Chapel of the Women), which stands in the centre of the small courtyard at the entrance to the Certosa, has returned to its former glory. […]

THE MEDICI CHAPELS TICKETS, WHERE THEY ARE, WHAT TO SEE, TICKETS Medici Chapels where they are and what to see in one of the places which is the symbol of Italian Renaissance? In this post you’ll find all information, curious facts and tickets to visit Medici Chapels, an unmissable place for art lovers. Medici Chapels where they are, what to see, […]

The secret Florence is made up of buildings and corners just waiting to be discovered. I am referring to those places that few people know about but which allow you to discover the authentic Florence and its stories. In this post, I will introduce you to the secret and little-known Florence, i.e. those less famous […]

WORKS OF ART IN FLORENCE: THE UNMISSABLE MASTERPIECES Which works of art in Florence you shouldn’t miss and which ones should be included in an itinerary discovering the city? In this post you’ll find a list of the unmissable masterpieces to see in Florence, which are many, or rather several, but some of them are […]

WHAT TO SEE IN FLORENCE IN ONE DAY: MY TIPS TO VISIT IT WITHOUT LOSING TIME Seeing Florence in one day may seem to be a mission impossible! It’s not easy to decide where to go and, to make the most of the little time at your disposal, you have to make choices. In this post […]

FLORENCE CATHEDRAL TICKETS: HOW TO BOOK AND SKIP THE LINE Florence Cathedral tickets where to find them and how to organize a visit to one of Europe’s largest churches? In this post you will find all the information to book tickets that allow you to skip the line and visit not only the Duomo but also Brunelleschi’s Dome, […]

UFFIZI TICKETS: WHERE AND HOW TO BUY YOUR TICKET TO SKIP THE LINE Uffizi tickets: To visit the Uffizi Gallery organization is what you need, and if you buy in advance the tickets in order to avoid the endless line at the entrance, your visit will start off on the right foot. The advantage of booking tickets […]

THE UFFIZI GALLERY: HOW TO BOOK YOUR TICKET AND SKIP THE LINE No trip to Florence is complete without visiting the Uffizi Gallery, which offers the most complete overview on the Renaissance and a spectacular view on the Arno River. Giotto, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli are some of the famous artists you can admire […]

5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT CASA BUONARROTI Casa Buonarroti is one of the most interesting place in Florence. Inside the building there are works of art by Michelangelo Buonarroti, an archive of books and documents, including some autographs by Michelangelo himself, and an extensive photographic archive of Michelangelo’s contemporary artists and contemporary pieces of art. […]

WHAT TO DO IN FLORENCE: AN ITINERARY FOR YOUR FIRST WEEKEND IN FLORENCE Florence is beautiful, is an open-air museum you can’t see in few days. But you can admire its historic centre, which includes the Uffizi Gallery, in a weekend. In this post I’ll suggest you what to do in Florence and to see […]