This journey gives a view into a side of Florence that is still off the beaten route, from secret corners of Signoria Square to historic turrets whispering of medieval power battles.
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6 Must-See Attractions and Things to Do in Florence, Italy
Florence, the heart of Tuscany, is a city brimming with art, history, and culture. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply a traveler looking to soak up.
La Limonaia Strozzi Florence
Within the gardens of Villa Strozzi al Boschetto in Florence, Italy, sits the stunning and historically significant La Limonaia di Villa Strozzi. The Strozzi family was a well-known noble family in Florence, and the villa itself dates back to the 16th century.
Eden Flower Bistrot in Florence
Eden Flower Bistrot, which is situated in Florence’s southern area, provides a distinctive fusion of cuisine, culture, and the outdoors. This hidden treasure is more than just a restaurant; it’s only 25 minutes from the city core.
Fabbrica dell’Acqua in Florence
Florence’s “Fabbrica dell’Acqua” is a significant historical landmark that illustrates the city’s relationship to industrial history and water management.
Bartolini sculpture in piazza Demidoff
If you are visiting Florence we suggest to visit Demidoff square, a gem in town where it’s possible to see 19th Bartolini statues that is very unique.
Ferragosto Festivity in Italy
the 15th of august it’s a traditional holiday in Italy that take origin from the Roman empire until our time.
Via Lamona original street of Florence
Via Lamona a tiny street next to the Mercato Nuovo where there is the famous Porcellino, has unique story.
San Franceco in Florence
San Francesco visited Florence in 1211 if you are going in via dei Bardi it’s possible to see a modern tabernacle in front of church Santa Lucia dei Magnoli
The Impact of Girolamo Savonarola on Florence
In 1492, at the invitation of Lorenzo, the terrible friar Girolamo Savonarola arrived in Florence. Violent and unrecognizing character, Savonarola even denied extreme anchor to the magnificent, considering it an unfaithful. Savonarola, in August 1494, organizes the first bonfire of the vanities: he invites the Florentines to bring non -religious paintings to the square (Botticelli will take three well)