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The houses of Memory

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Home of Pontormo

7 June 2015
In the small village of Pontorme, overlooking the main road, the home of Jacopo Carucci, known as Pontormo (1494-1557) could almost…
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Montanelli Bassi Foundation

7 June 2015
Founded in 1987, following the wishes of Indro Montanelli (1909-2001), the Foundation is located in the Medieval Palazzo della Volta in…
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House and Museum of Busoni

7 June 2015
The childhood house of Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924), famous pianist and composer, can be found in the central Piazza della Vittoria in Empoli.…
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House of Leonardo da Vinci

7 June 2015
Immersed in the centuries old olive trees of the Montalbano, just a few kilometres from the town of Vinci, among countryside…
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House of Boccaccio

7 June 2015
In the heart of the historic centre of Certaldo, along the Via Boccaccio, lies the House of Boccaccio, home to the…

Tourist area Empolese Valdelsa and Montalbano

Only 35 km from Florence, not far from the main cities of art such as Pisa, Siena, Pistoia and Lucca, the area of Empolese Valdelsa and Montalbano is the ideal place for a holiday to discover Tuscany.

ACTIVITIES

  • Excursions and trekking
  • Guided tours
  • Francigena road
  • Families and Children
  • Events

INTERESTS

  • Art and Culture
  • Enogastronomy
  • Handicraft
  • Places of Faith
  • Nature and Wellness

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Wedding
  • Medici
  • Medieval Villages
  • Lands of genius
  • Francigena road

SEASONS

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

The tourist area is formed by the municipalities of: Capraia e Limite, Castelfiorentino, Cerreto Guidi, Certaldo, Empoli, Fucecchio, Gambassi Terme, Montaione, Montelupo Fiorentino, Montespertoli and Vinci.

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