Author: amministratore
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6+1 extra-ordinary artisans in Italy
Our love for the arts always makes our hearts beat faster every time we enter an artisan workshop. We love to watch skilled hands work with materials and colors to create something unique and, from our point of view, perfect. Here then are 6+1 workshops to visit to breathe in art and color:
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7 Must-See Exhibitions in Italy This Autumn/Winter
Autumn brings with it several fascinating art exhibitions across Italy. We’ve put together a list of those we absolutely won’t be missing!
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3 things to take pictures of while cruising the Arno river
Summer is the season of Florence boat tour: we organize cruises down the River Arno at sunset, when the sun colors up the city in gold. During the 1 hour cruise you see Florence from a complete different point of view and you spot 3 things we suggest you take pictures of.
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Florence Street Art: meet the new Renaissance in Florence
Florence is the cradle of the Renaissance, today as it was 500 years ago. The new Urban Renaissance is along the streets, on the walls, the street signs and in all the street art you see around Florence. Here a some pictures of the most iconic street artists in Florence. Join us to Florence Street…
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Florence Top Attractions: What to See
Are you coming to Florence? The cradle of the Renaissance can be overwhelming for some first-time visitors with so many things to see and to do. Here our recommendations for your first time in Florence.
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Florence Carnival Treats: Try Cenci and Schiacciata alla Fiorentina
During Carnival time in Florence you can taste some very special treats like cenci and schiacciata alla fiorentina. Here our recipe to prepare these two carnival sweets!Recipe of Cenci
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Visit the Orti Oricellari Garden
ATTENTION: THE GARDEN IS CLOSED AT THE MOMENT (MAY 2022) The Orti Oricellari Garden takes its name from the noble family of Rucellai. This unknown garden is located few steps away from the train station of Santa Maria Novella.
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Visit the Rose Garden in Florence
The Giardino delle Rose takes its name from the large collection of roses. Inside the garden there are about 1000 varieties of roses and other plants, including 350 species of old roses.
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Visit Florence: The Iris Garden
The Giardino dell’Iris, or Iris Garden, is located close to Piazzale Michelangelo and was founded in 1954 to host “Premio Firenze”, the first International Contest for the best varieties of Iris, promoted by Flaminia Specht and Nita Stross Radicati, members of the Italian Society Friends of the Flowers.
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What to see inside Boboli Gardens
The Boboli Gardens is one of the most beautiful gardens in Florence city center; it’s an open-air museum with antique statues, grottoes and fountains.
