Museums of know-howExhibition of glass artcrafts5 July 2017There are about 3,000 archaeological finds exhibited within the permanent exhibition to document the glass production in Valdelsa during the…
Art and CultureAutumnSpringSummerUseful InfoWinterEmpolese Valdelsa spread Museum7 November 2016Art, Archaeology, Science Museums, Memoriasl and Know-How museums… Many and various are the museums that collect Empolese Valdelsa cultural heritage…
Art and CultureMuseumsMuseums of art and archeologyMuseums of sacred artPlaces of FaithMuseum of Sacred Art – Montespertoli11 July 2015Located just outside Montespertoli, in the historic Church of San Piero in Mercato, the museum displays artworks, sculptures, decorations and goldwork…
Medici VillasAmbrogiana Medici Villa6 July 2015Shortly after the construction of the Cerreto Guidi Medici Villa in 1573, one of the sons of Cosimo I, Ferdinando, bought and…
Castles and historic housesMedici VillasSanta Maria Novella Castle6 July 2015This castle can be found halfway between Certaldo and the characteristic medieval village of Lucardo. Perched on a hill it overlooks…
Modern and Contemporary ArtThe Sculptures of Cerreto Guidi6 July 2015Arriving in Cerreto Guidi from Empoli it is impossible not to notice the monumental marble sculpture of a naked woman with solid…
Art and CultureMuseumsMuseums of art and archeologyPlaces of FaithThe Jerusalem of S. Vivaldo30 June 2015This particular shrine, also known as Tuscan Jerusalem, can be found just a few kilometres from Montaione in the middle…
MuseumsMuseums of art and archeologyMuseums of sacred artPlaces of FaithSanta Verdiana Museum29 June 2015Just a short distance from the Sanctuary dedicated to Saint Verdiana, protector of Castelfiorentino, this museum displays works of art, furnishings…
MuseumsMuseums of art and archeologyBEGO, Benozzo Gozzoli Musuem29 June 2015A unique building covered in terracotto which in some ways resembles a church and in others a factory. It was…
Modern and Contemporary ArtFucecchio, from Arturo Checchi to Giulio Greco24 June 2015An itinerary dedicated to modern and contemporary art in Fucecchio can only start from the extraordinary collection of artworks by the…