On January 2024, the Orsanmichele Museum in Florence reopened to the public. A captivating place, rich in history and artworks, with breathtaking views of the city.
A must-visit destination in Florence!
The new Museum of Orsanmichele
In Italy, we celebrate Ferragosto on August 15th and it’s a catholic feast to celebrate the Assumption of Mary. This is a public holiday and most museums, offices, shops, and restaurants are closed. Here is a list of the museums in Florence opened on Ferragosto. (updated in 2025)
Ferragosto in Florence: the museums open on August 15th
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.
Visit the Rose Garden in Florence
This July began with the opening of 12 new rooms of the Uffizi Gallery that house the selfportrait section. The extraordinary exhibition presents 255 works from the rich collection of selfportraits, previously exhibited in the… The selfportraits collection of the Uffizi Gallery
ATTENTION: THE GARDEN IS CLOSED AT THE MOMENT (MAY 2025)
The Orti Oricellari Garden takes its name from the noble family of Rucellai. This unknown garden is located a few steps away from the train station of Santa Maria Novella.
Visit the Orti Oricellari Garden
