This year through out Florence, many well-known museums will be home to a series of exhibitions called “Florence 2013: A Year in Art.” This program includes eight temporary exhibits that will increase the rich cultural offerings of this beautiful city, beginning in the spring of 2013 and running throught he end of the year. The […]
Museums in Florence
Experience the essence of Renaissance art with Botticelli at the Uffizi Gallery
Undoubtedly one of the most famous attractions in Florence, the Uffizi Gallery was established by the Medici family in 1581. The gallery was originally the offices for the high-ranking magistrates, how ever the Medici art collection was rapidly growing and the space was instead used as a space to house the many priceless masterpieces. The […]
Easter in Florence
Planning a visit to Florence during the Easter week can be overwhelming, as Easter is considered a mini high-season for tourism in Italy. But there is nothing to worry about when it comes to keeping busy during your stay! Most museums in Florence will keep their normal hours, Tuesday through Sunday, closed on Monday. Many […]