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Tavernelle Val di PesaAbout Tavernelle Val di Pesa Tavarnelle Val di Pesa is a small and charming town located in the southern part of the province of Florence, right on the border with the province of Sienna and the Chianti territory. The commune is strategically positioned only 25 km away from the beautiful city of Florence. The territory of Tava...
Tavernelle Val di Pesa - The most beautiful places to visit in Chianti area, Italy
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FlorenceAbout Florence The capital of Tuscany, Florence, is one of the most beautiful places in this Italian region. Culture, art, history, cuisine, fashion and shopping, all bring their contribution to the charm of this ancient town. Michelangelo, Renaissance, art and architecture, leather coats, gold, Chianti wine are among the numerous things that can be found her...
Florence - The most beautiful places to visit in Chianti area, Italy
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Basilica Santa CroceBasilica Santa Croce is located in the very heart of Florence and it is one of the most popular tourist attractions here. It is the greatest Franciscan Gothic church in Florence, famous for its frescoes by Giotto and tombs of the greatest personalities of Italy such as Michelangelo, Galileo, Machiavelli, Rossini. Basilica of Santa Croce is notable primarily for its architectural plan, in Gothic style, as well as its unique pieces of art kep...
Basilica Santa Croce - The most beautiful churches of Italy
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Basilica di Santa Maria del FioreDesigned to be the world's largest cathedral, Santa Maria del Fiore is nowadays surpassed in size by St. Peter in the Vatican, St. Paul's Cathedral in London and Milan. It was designed by Arnolfo di Cambio in 1296, as the Florentines desired to have a place of prayer more beautiful than those of Pisa and Siena, rival cities; it was built on the ruins of an old church, Santa Reparata. When it was finished, it was the largest cathedral in Europe of that era, being able to accommodat...
Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore - The most beautiful churches of Italy
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Boboli GardensBoboli Gardens form a famous park in Florence, Italy, is home to a rich collection of sculptures dating from the sixteenth century. The garden was built behind the Pitti Palace, the residence of the Medici, Cosimo de Medici's order for his wife Eleonora di Toledo. Boboli Gardens was begun by Niccolo Triboli and his death in 1550, building yard was taken over by Bartolomeo Amman....
Boboli Gardens - The most beautiful gardens in the world
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Villa FlorenceVilla Florence is a charming holiday villa ideally located in the countryside of Florence. The house dates back from the 19th century and was meticulously restored to fit the highest standards of comfort. The house is embedded in a large and well cared garden rich in cypresses, lemon trees, with a panoramic swimming pool further on its grounds. The house provides eight double bedrooms, stylishly adorned with both modern and antique fittings. More details at ...
Villa Florence - The best villas in Tuscany with pool
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Villa RosalindaA luxurious and exquisite holiday home, Villa Rosalinda is centrally located in the beautiful region of Tuscany, dipped into an extensive lush park. Dating from the 19th century, the villa has undergone recent refurbishment to meet the highest standards for comfort. The interior boasts both modern and antique decorations, harmoniously combined together as to recreate the homely atmosphere. The house comfortably accommodates up to 10 people. More details at ...
Villa Rosalinda - The best villas in Tuscany with pool
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Florence in ItalyConsidered the cradle of the Renaissance, Florence must respect the typical Italian architecture and imposing structures. Palazzo Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery Academy of Art and are only three locations that you have to visit if you want to see works by Michelangelo (David was exhibited at the Academy) and other Renaissance masters. In addition, Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, the fourth largest cathedral in Europe, and Basilica di S...
Florence in Italy - The most beautiful cities in Italy
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Ponte Vecchio in Florence, ItalyPonte Vecchio is a medieval bridge built over the Arno river. In fact, it is more than a bridge: a street, a market and a landmark of Florence. Ponte Vecchio was created in 1345 by Taddeo Gaddi. To finance construction of the bridge, part of the bridge were rented to merchants. ...
Ponte Vecchio in Florence, Italy - The most beautiful bridges in the world
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Cafaggiolo castelloCafaggiolo Castle is located north of Florence, Mugello, an ancient place of origin of the Medici family. And 'one of the great masterpieces of Renaissance architecture, by Michelozzo. The original castle dates from the fourteenth century was a time when the fortress of the Republic. Cosimo the Elder in 1443 he commissioned to Michelozzo to transform the old fortress into a residential building. Within its walls, the Medici were to spend more or less long periods, hosting celebritie...
Cafaggiolo castello - The most beautiful castles in Tuscany
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Villa BrigittaVilla Brigitta is a marvellous holiday destination, aimed to offer you the ultimate experience of your life. The origins of this great villa date back to the 16th century, being now skilfully restructured to bring back the past elegance and charm. The house is set in a large and exuberant park with beautiful ornamental monuments and fountains. The background reveals the Alpi Apuane rising majestically in the distance, while guests can reach with little efforts the famo...
Villa Brigitta - The best villas in Tuscany
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