Almost as an unintended spin-off of the TV drama series “Medici”—or perhaps a continuation of the saga—this year Florence commemorate two remarkable Florentines on the 500th anniversary of their births. During the celebrations, [...]
SPRING PLANT AND FLOWER MARKET. Giardino dell’Orticolture, Via Vittorio Emmanuele, 4. Open daily 8 am – 7:30 pm. Free admission. OPENING OF THE IRIS GARDEN, filled with more than 2,500 [...]
A rich program — public ceremonies and speeches to themed picnics and concerts — will mark the April 25 national holiday Festa della Liberazione (Liberation Day) in Florence. A national holiday, the commemoration marks the day [...]
April 26-28: Festival of Religions 2019. In its fourth edition, the Festival of Religions will take place in San Miniato al Monte. The festival will open with a special preview on April 25. Fostering a [...]
Fun for the whole family continues throughout spring with “Open Days” at Centro Ippico Toscano the first Sunday of every month. Located in the middle of Cascine Park, the center will open its doors to [...]
Starting in April 2019, visitors of the Accademia Gallery will now have the opportunity to buy a discounted ticket to the Museum degli Innocenti (€5 reduced from €7, valid for six days from purchasing admission [...]
In the aftermath of the fire at Paris’s the Notre-Dame Cathedral on April 15, a renowned self-portrait by Russian-French artist Marc Chagall has been put on display in the entrance of the Palatine Gallery at [...]
In its third edition, Balabrunch with Author returns to the Synagogue in Florence starting in April. The Balabrunch series will feature Q&A-style meetings (free admission) exploring topics such as contemporary issues facing the Jewish community [...]
The Belmond Villa San Michele in Fiesole is a gorgeous location on its own: rural, picturesque, and a beautiful place overall. With the new installation by Sandra Muss, the ambiance looks even more like it [...]
