Buzzurri in Florence
Buzzurro it is a term used disparagingly to describe those who act coarsely and rudely. We are explaining the origin of this old word.
Category: Historic Tour
Crucifix in the street
In a street of Florence near to Santa Croce square, there is a Fresco of 17th century with a crucifix that give the name at that street.
Biblioteca Laurenziana in Florence
San Lawrence library that was made by Michelangelo very innovative library contain many books manuscript inside
National Library of Florence
The National Library in Florence, Italy, known as the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze, is a major project aimed at preserving and […]
The news paper la Nazione from 1859
1859 in Florence was created a news paper named La Nazione because the Ricasoli baron want inform citizen quickly is possible about the Italy country.
Giotto Dante Bargello Portrait
During his political career in Florence, the poet visited Bargello, which was then home to the Podestà; nonetheless, he was sentenced to exile in the same building. A few years later, on the day of the universal judgment, Giotto and his store depicted Dante by placing him among the blessed who are welcomed in heaven.
Discover the Torre della Pagliazza in Florence
Pagliazza Tower Location and Historical Significance Nestled in the charming piazza Sant’Elisabetta, the Torre della Pagliazza stands as Florence’s only remaining entirely […]
Three restoration projects reopen to the public
Many new things were learned about the works, the artists' methods, earlier interventions, and the background of the sites as a result of the three projects.
Illegal operators in Florence and its impact
Florence is famous for its beautiful building, long history, and lively culture. However, the city is having a lot of problems right now because of the rise in short-term rentals and the lack of rules for unauthorized tour companies.
Galileo Galilei at villa il Gioiello
The English poet John Milton visited Galileo Galilei at his villa in Arcetri, Florence. Milton, fascinated by Galileo's discoveries and charisma, is said to have observed the celestial stars through Galileo's telescope while seated in the villa's loggia.