in Sant Ambrogio, dishes are not only delicious but also reflect the deep connection between Florence’s culinary traditions and the agricultural rhythms of Tuscany.
The Birth of Zuccotto
From a Medici banquet table to your modern-day fork, Zuccotto has stood the test of time.
Origin of Monteriggioni
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany between Florence and Siena, the Origin of Monteriggioni is a tale of medieval strength, strategic brilliance, and timeless charm. This fortified hilltop village, built in the early 13th century, remains one of the most captivating and well-preserved medieval sites in Italy. A Fortress Born of Conflict To understand the …
History of San Gimignano
History of San Gimignano, a very original place in the Tuscany region with many old multilevel towers a story of rise, rivalry.
Mystical Art of Power
Mystical Art of Power, The Procession of the Magi, frescoed by Benozzo Gozzoli in the Chapel of the Magi at Palazzo Medici Riccardi in Florence, is far more than a religious painting.
The Hidden Face of History
Ciriaco d’Ancona reminds us that the past never truly dies—it waits patiently, etched in stone and fresco, for those who know how to listen.
Florence’s Finest Pastry Shops
When visiting Florence, indulging in sweet Italian pastries is a must. From delicate sfogliatelle to creamy custard tarts, the city offers a mouthwatering variety of options.
Filistrucchi Florence Mask Shop
Discover the oldest wig and mask workshop in Florence, where centuries of artistry come to life the Filistrucchi Florence Mask Shop A Hidden Gem in Florence If you’re wandering through the historic streets of Florence and craving something beyond museums and churches, Filistrucchi Florence Mask Shop offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Founded in 1720, it’s the …
Florence Spring Gardens
Between April and May, Florence comes alive with blossoms, scents, and lush greenery.
San Zanobi’s Sacred Urn
San Zanobi’s Sacred Urn is more than just a tomb. It is a powerful symbol of Florence’s Renaissance spirit, merging sacred devotion with the highest levels of artistic excellence.