A story of stone
When walking through the Boboli gardens, it seems almost impossible to believe that it was once a stone quarry
- by Redazione
- April 8, 2020
Tag – Firenze
An exotic Medici passion
You may not know that the Medici family had a real passion for citrus plants
- by Redazione
- April 3, 2020
The legend of the black rooster, between rivalry and borders
The history of the black rooster, symbol of the Lega del Chianti (League of Chianti) and today a very famous emblem linked to the Chianti Classico Wine Consortium, includes a particular legend
- by Redazione
- April 3, 2020
Court delicacies
Ice cream is undoubtedly one of the greatest delicacies in the world.
- by Redazione
- April 3, 2020
The Gonfolina Stone
Along an old road that runs beside the Arno river, from Florence to Empoli, there is a "natural monument" considered one of the oldest in the world
- by Redazione
- Feb. 10, 2020
The goddess Isis and Florence
In Florence, the temple of the goddess Isis was located outside the eastern walls of the city, in the square now known as San Firenze...
- by Redazione
- Feb. 7, 2020
Why do we say "San Giovanni non vuole inganni" (St John wants no deceit)?
A Florentine curiosity is the origin of the saying "St John wants no deceit"...
- by Redazione
- Feb. 6, 2020
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Progetto finanziato a valere sui fondi Legge n. 77 del 20 febbraio 2006 “Misure speciali di tutela e fruizione dei siti italiani di interesse culturale, paesaggistico e ambientale, inseriti nella “lista del patrimonio mondiale”, posti sotto la tutela dell’UNESCO”