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Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore and the Florentine expressions between history and legend
What does "A UFO" mean? Who were the "Bischeri"? In the in-depth article of our blog this week we talk about the words and ...
On February 2nd, between Christmas and Easter, we celebrate Candlemas!
What are the origins and history of this ancient religious holiday?
Four internal sides of the Florence Baptistery come back to life
The Baptistery of San Giovanni, the oldest monumental building (11th-12th century), beautiful, loved and representative ...
The Diamond, the Cross and the Medici Grand Duchess
The cruciform reliquary containing important relics of the True Cross and of the Passion of Christ and the "Florentine diamond"
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Not many people know that Michelangelo Buonarroti carved the David, the most famous and perfect statue of all time, for ...
A tour back in time: to the origins of florentine history, faith and art.
In the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo in Florence there is a splendid sculpture by Michelangelo Buonarroti, conceived and ...
The measurement of cosmic time in the civil and religious heart of Florence
From July 10th our opening offer to our monuments expands! In addition to Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays, it is also possible ...