Legends and hidden curiosities of Florence between the Duomo and the Uffizi
Between stops at Florence's most visited museums, you'll pass a sculpted bull, a column commemorating a miracle, a tower shifted…

Between stops at Florence's most visited museums, you'll pass a sculpted bull, a column commemorating a miracle, a tower shifted…

Donatello's works are scattered throughout Florence, among museums, churches, and street niches. Following them in the order of his life…

In 1613, Artemisia Gentileschi arrived in Florence as a newlywed, having just completed a trial that had made her famous…

Behind the Buontalenti flavor isn't a marketing ploy, but a 16th-century man who designed fortresses, scenic caves, and, apparently, even…

The Pazzi Conspiracy was the most violent day in the history of the Medici family: an ambush in the Duomo,…

Two days, three, a week? The answer depends on what you're looking for. As a local guide, I'll explain what…

The Marzocco is the lion symbol of Florence, depicted seated with one paw on the red lily shield. Its most…

A journey through Michelangelo's works in Florence goes beyond a list of locations. From his early training to his later…

Rain during your trip to Florence? It doesn’t mean missing out on the city. Between museums, historic palaces, covered markets,…
