Activities in Florence
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Antico Setificio Fiorentino
Ring the bell to gain access to the garden of this fabric workshop owned by the Pucci dynasty and opened in 1786. Wander past the climbing roses, p... More -
Archelogical Museum of Florence
The musuem has held Medici collections of Etruscan, Roman, Greek, and Egyptian art since 1870. More -
Botanical Gardens
Originally a medicinal garden designed for the Medici in 1545, the Botanical Gardens of Florence, also called the Giardino dei Semplici (Garden of ... More -
Brancacci Chapel
The chapel contains The Expulsion of Adam and Eve, Masaccio's early Renaissance masterpiece. More -
Brancolini Grimaldi
Brancolini Grimaldi Arte Contemporanea, with locations in Rome and Florence, presents a program dedicated exclusively to contemporary photography... More -
Cartoleria San Frediano Fotocopie
A fantastic art-supply store that carries thick drawing paper, paintbrushes, and oils. More -
Charles H. Cecil Studios
Amateurs can sign up for the July session (from $2,541); serious students have to enroll for at least a year ($10,692) and must submit artwork to b... More -
Città Nascosta Cultural Association
Reserve a tour of a privately owned palazzo through well-connected cultural association Città Nascosta, and you may get to meet the owner and try o... More -
Collezione Contini Bonacossi
Donated to the state by Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi in 1969, this 144-piece collection contains seminal paintings, sculptures, and ceramics ... More -
Elegant Living Services
With the possibility to offer custom designed vacations that may include any or all of the following services: qualified staff and full-service a... More -
Florence Academy of Art
The school runs an all-year drawing program and, in July, month-long courses taught in English, including Anatomy and the Figure: Drawing in the Re... More -
Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi/Centro di Cultura Contemporanea Strozzina
Created in 2006, the FPS has hosted a clutch of exhibitions that have earned international praise; 2010’s Bronzino retrospective—the most comprehen... More -
FOR Gallery
Located in the city's Diladdarno art district, the photography and video gallery, showcases cutting-edge talent such as Israeli street-art photogra... More -
Fusion Bar
Established in 1999, this minimalist Japanese-Italian bar at the Ferragamo’s Gallery Hotel Art is still the meeting point for Florence’s style-cons... More -
Gerard Loft
The inattentive observer might dismiss this minimalist white apparel store near the Duomo as just another fashion boutique. Fashion folk know that ... More -
Giardini & Villa Bardini
Since its reopening in 2005 following 50 years of neglect, the 10-acre Gardens of the Villa Bardini in the Oltrarno have become a favorite with Flo... More -
La Rosa Canina
A flower shop on a side street in San Niccolo (the artisan's quarter of the Oltrarno), La Rosa Canina ("the dog rose") is run by a brother-sister t... More -
Loretta Caponi
Actor Anthony Hopkins once described Loretta Caponi as "the finest store in all of Italy," and it’s hard to disagree. Located in the flower-frescoe... More -
Market to Table
One-day market and culinary tours of Florence with Tuscan-food expert Faith Willinger. More -
Museo della Fondazione Roberto Capucci
Housed in the 17th-century Villa Bardini, this fashion museum showcases the innovative designs of world-renowned dressmaker Robert Capucci. After o... More -
Museo Marino Marini
In a former church, the museum houses 183 sculptures by mid-20th-century Tuscan artist Marino Marini, famous for stylized equestrian works. More
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