Bronze bas-relief by Pilade Giorgetti, “Kennedy” was inaugurated in June 1966 and placed in Piazzetta del Giglio, behind Via del Corso. Below the work of art, you can read “Siamo uomini liberi” (we are free people).
The Church of San Miniato al Monte is perched on the hill, south-east of the historical center, just above Piazzale Michelangelo. The church takes its name from the saint who centuries ago was the first martyr of Florence, and was described as an Arminian prince or a Greek merchant that read more
The Medici Villa La Petraia is located in the quiet area of Castello, Via Petraia 40 in Florence. It is considered one of the most beautiful and famous Medici villas, situated in a panoramic position overlooking the city of Florence. The villa was a medieval fortress belonging to the Brunelleschi read more
Make an Appointment with the Owners for a Guided Tour. Deep in the heart of Florence, hidden behind walls, the Torrigiani Gardens, measuring 7 hectares (over 17 acres) is the biggest private garden in Europe. Already famous in the 16th century as a botanical garden, the Torrigiani Gardens had a read more
The representation of the Last Supper is a primary theme in art history, often encountered in convents along with other scenes critical in the life of Jesus. During the 1400s the Last Supper became one of the most common themes. Florence contains many different examples from different eras and of read more