Category: History

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Jun 20, 2024

Florence and three tips from a local guide

Florence, known for its dynamic culture and extensive history, offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Find the best methods to maximize your trip, enjoy the local food, and uncover hidden gems.

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Jun 17, 2024

The studio of great artist next to the Duomo

In an ancient residence of the work of S.Maria del Fiore, the well -known architect Adolfo Coppedè created his study in the building and personally cared for the restoration of the entire structure, while the friend Umberto Bartoli asked for the construction of a "modern" door (1930-32).

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Jun 16, 2024

Calcio Storico Final 2024

One of the most brutal game in human history was played today in Santa Croce square. calcio storico has its own origin from roman empire until our time.

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Jun 15, 2024

Clarice Orsini, wife of Lawrence the Magnificent

Clarice Orsini (1453–1488) was an influential figure in the Italian Renaissance, primarily known as the wife of Lorenzo de' Medici, also known as Lorenzo the Magnificent. Her marriage brought a blend of political alliance and personal strength to one of the most significant periods in Florentine history.

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Jun 14, 2024

Buchette del vino a special one Babae

Only reopened In Santo Spirito in Via Santo Spirito, 21R, 50125 Florence Italy. Tradition dating back to the sixteenth century Many elegant palaces of Florence have These tiny doors that do open one meter from the ground they seem to do the doors of the gnomes or the fairies.

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Jun 13, 2024

Pompeo Capitani and Benvenuto Cellini

Benvenuto Cellini stabbed Pompeo de Capitaneis twice on September 26, 1534, at S. Lucia della Chiavica in Rome. Benvenuto, however, was exonerated […]

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Jun 12, 2024

Pippo Spano a Hungary Knight from Florence

Pippo Spano, born Filippo Buondelmonti degli Scolari (1369–1426), was a prominent Florentine condottiero (military leader) and a notable figure in the history of both Florence and Hungary. His career is significant due to his military leadership and influence in the political landscape of his time.

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Jun 11, 2024

Orange Tree Installation on Via Cavour

In June 2024, Florence’s Via Cavour featured an impressive installation of orange trees, creating a vibrant and green space in this historical urban area. This project was part of a broader initiative to enhance the city’s environment and promote sustainability, echoing the efforts seen in Via Martelli and other parts of Florence.