Visitors to the Boboli Gardens in Florence can now enjoy the introduction of 350 movable chairs.
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Visitors to the Boboli Gardens in Florence can now enjoy the introduction of 350 movable chairs.
Read moreThis enchanting secret garden was once reserved exclusively for members of the Medici family.
Read moreFlorence celebrates on December 21, 2024, the reopening of the Vasari Corridor, an historic marvel.
Read morefrom 26 June to 14 October, the exhibition Men and horses sets out to explore this age-old bond through a selection of items, often overlooked in exhibitions to the benefit of more eye-catching works, illustrating the myriad facets of a relationship that impacted every aspect of daily life.
Read moreThe Uffizi Galleries will be issuing annual subscriptions starting 1 September, while seasonal rates will kick in on 1 March 2018 to encourage visitors to explore all of the Uffizi Galleries’ museums, with special incentives to visit the Pitti Palace and the Boboli Garden.
Read moreA new exhibition of monumental sculptures by the celebrated sculptor Helidon Xhixha is opened at the Boboli Garden in Florence on 27 June 2017.
Read moreThe Florence-based fashion house Gucci will donate 2 million euros to the Uffizi Gallery to restore and enhance the Boboli Gardens.
Read moreMost major Florence museums will be open on Easter Sunday and Monday.
Read moreThe Garden extends on the hill behind Palazzo Pitti and continues down towards Porta Romana. Thanks to landscaping work carried out over the years, this garden is today one of the biggest and most elegant Italian style gardens. Following the acquisition of Palazzo Pitti by Cosimo I de Medici and his wife Eleonora of Toledo who had decided to make it the official Grand-Ducal palace, work was started on the adjacent land.
Fourteen Medici villas and gardens are included in the Unesco candidacy, which was sent to Unesco offices in Paris this year. Among the villas seeking World Heritage Status are Villa Careggi in Florence, where Lorenzo The Magnificent was born and died and which today is the property of the Tuscan Region.