Palazzo Spini Feroni is located in Florence near the Ponte Santa Trinita, at the beginning of Via Tornabuoni, corner of Piazza Santa Trinità. In this site were the towers of the Spini family , ruined after the seizure of power of the Ghibellines after 1260 and severely damaged during the flood of December 15, 1288 […]
La Certosa di Firenze is a former monastery of the Carthusian Order which rises on Mount Acuto, at the confluence of Ema with Greve in Galluzzo zone, surrounded by high city walls. It was built starting in 1341 by Niccolò Acciaiuoli, Grand Seneschal of the Kingdom of Naples and a member of one of the […]
The abbey church of San Miniato al Monte is located in one of the highest places of the city of Florence, and is one of the best examples of Florentine Romanesque. The construction of the church began in 1013 under Bishop Alibrando and continued under Emperor Henry II.
Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence is the most famous vantage point of the city skyline, reproduced in countless postcards and a must for tourists visiting the city.
The palace Rucellai is one of the best examples of fifteenth-century architecture in Florence, located in Via della Vigna Nuova 18. The palace’S façade was designed by Leon Battista Alberti and was the first of a number of important architectural projects that the architect and theorist of the Renaissance performed for the Rucellai family in […]