Archivi categoria: Accommodations in Tuscany

Scoppio del Carro, exploding carts in Florence on Easter Sunday

If you’re visiting Florence during the Easter holidays be sure not to miss one of the town’s oldest and most popular traditions: the Explosion of the Cart. Continua a leggere

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Peccioli, one of the Queens of the Valdera

A trip to the town of Peccioli in Valdera, among hills, history and prehistory Continua a leggere

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Arezzo, ICASTICA 2015

On until September 27th in Arezzo the third edition of ICASTICA: the art of representing reality. Continua a leggere

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Pienza, the ideal Renaissance town

A glance at the small, yet incredibly significant, town of Pienza: the Renaissance dream come true. Continua a leggere

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From the Hermitage Museum to Carrara

Magnificent collection of marble statues on show at Palazzo Cucchiari in Carrara. Hosted are some of Tsar Nicholas I’s favourite Italian neoclassical masterpieces. Continua a leggere

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