Museo Dell’Opificio Delle Pietre Dure was renovated on a project by Adolfo Natalini in 1995. The collection which was curated by Anna Maria Giusti follows a thematic criterion where the productions of the Medici and Lorraine grand-ducal period are documented. … Continue reading Museo Dell’Opificio Delle Pietre Dure
As part of The Bargello Museum, The Davanzati Palace is an ancient 14th century residence of the Davizzi family, merchants and bankers, shows its imposing façade on the homonymous square. It joins a number of tower houses together. In 1578, … Continue reading Museo Di Palazzo Davanzati
Originally used built and used as the first public library of the Western World, it was a heaven on earth for humanist and intellectuals of the time to consult books in Latin and Greek. Today, The San Marco Museum is … Continue reading Museo Di San Marco
Known as the first Renaissance building erected in Florence, the Medici Riccardi Palace was built by Michelozzo for Cosimo the Elder between 1444 and 1462. The residence belonged to the Medici’s until Cosimo I, after the cadet branches of the … Continue reading Medici Riccardi Palace
San Miniato Al Monte is also located at one of the highest points in the city of Florence. Spend your day seeing this beautiful church, rich in history and beauty. In the center of the nave to see that it … Continue reading San Miniato Al Monte
There are so many sights to see and things to do while studying abroad in Florence. But, one of the must-see churches in Florence is the Basilica di Santa Croce. Also known as the Basilica of the Holy Cross, it … Continue reading Santa Croce
Although Crai is a national chain with a strong emphasis on Italian character, unfortunately it doesn’t have a big presence in Florence or Tuscany. The two locations in Florence are classified by Crai as a Superette, are essentially equivalent to … Continue reading Crai Supermarket
Despar is known as the “neighborhood supermarket” and a convenience store perfect for your quick grocery needs. This is the last remaining Despar Market in Florence. It is perfectly located right next to the Duomo essentially to catch the tourist … Continue reading Despar Supermarket
If you haven’t already heard of Mobike, it’s the app that lets you rent a bike at your convenience. Mobike is a bike sharing service to fulfil urban need to get around quickly and easily. The hardest part is finding … Continue reading Mobike
The Museo Novecento is dedicated to 20th-century art, presenting a selection of works from the civic collections which focuses on Italian art of the first half of the 20th century. One of the more well known collections is the Alberto … Continue reading Museo Novecento
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