In the dim sacristy of Santa Trinita, an old stone well rests in silence. It’s easy to overlook—but it holds a powerful story. Known as the source of the “Water of the Slipper”.
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Cholera Epidemic in Florence
In 1836, Florence faced a devastating cholera outbreak, part of the second global cholera pandemic that swept across Europe between 1829 and 1837. The cholera epidemic in Florence too.
Barberini Legacy in Florence
Barberini in Florence is more than just a historical tale—it’s a journey through stone, symbol, and transformation. Nestled at the crossroads of Borgo Pinti and Via della Colonna in Florence.
Baccio d’Agnolo’s Bold Renaissance
D’Agnolo’s greatest ambition manifested in his work on the octagonal drum of the Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore.
Florence’s Scientific Heritage Uncovered
In the heart of Italy’s Renaissance capital lies a lesser-known but equally remarkable legacy: Florence’s Scientific Heritage Uncovered. Far from the crowded galleries and frescoed basilicas, this hidden chapter tells the story of how the city became a crucible for innovation in astronomy, engineering, and cartography—centuries ahead of its time. A City Looking to the …
Rome’s Best Gelato Spots
Rome’s Best Gelato Spots, Rome’s finest gelato is never far away. These five gelaterie are more than just dessert stops are an experience.
Glory Returns to Naples
This victory could mark the beginning of a new era. With a talented, youthful squad and renewed ambitions of Napoli.
Caravaggio’s Secret Light Window
In the age of artificial lighting and digital filters, standing before a centuries-old opening carved by a master’s hand is a humbling experience.
Cantucci di Firenze: A Crunchy Legacy from the Renaissance
Cantucci di Firenze—those delightfully crunchy almond biscuits—are one of Tuscany’s most beloved traditional sweets.
Lippi Love Prato Escape
The story of Fra Filippo Lippi, the Carmelite friar turned painter, is filled with beauty, scandal, and forbidden love.