A short video showing two men scaling the façade of the Basilica in Florence.
Read more
Tag: Santa Croce
The Santa Croce complex to reopen to visitors starting May 12
The Santa Croce complex is due to reopen to visitors starting Wednesday May 12. after closing due to COVID 19 restircions.
Read more
Tourist killed by falling stone in Santa Croce
A 52-year-old Spanish tourist was killed by falling stone in Santa Croce, Florence, Italy.
Read more
Is the Florence historical football too bloody?
The international website Polico.eu deals with one of the most controversial Florentine sports and traditions, the historical football.
Read more
45,000 culture sites at risk from floods, landslides
In Italy 14,000 cultural heritage sites are at risk of landslides and 28,483 at risk from flooding, a study said.
Read more
102,426 dollars for the #CrazyforPazzi campaign
Success for the #CrazyforPazzi international crowdfunding campaign for the restoration of the Pazzi Chapel loggia.
Read more
RoboCop endorses #CrazyforPazzi (VIDEO)
American actor, director and art historian Dr. Peter Weller endorses the #CrazyforPazzi international crowdfunding campaign for the restoration of the Pazzi Chapel loggia.
Read more
Bursting into song in the Pazzi Chapel (VIDEO)
On Thursday, December 4 at 4pm, Canadian-Italian mezzosoprano Diana Di Mauro burst into song in the Pazzi Chapel in the complex of Santa Croce, Florence, Italy. Inspired by the space, Di Mauro sang five operatic pieces and a Christmas carol.
Read more
Intl. Crowdfunding to restore the Pazzi Chapel
From November 17 to December 19, 2014, Opera di Santa Croce will be running an international crowdfunding campaign to restore the loggia of the Pazzi Chapel. This is the first ever Kickstarter campaign by a major cultural institution in Florence, Italy.
Read more
Dante Alighieri’s birthday celebrated in Florence
The city of Florence remembered the birth of Dante Alighieri yesterday, Saturday 31 May, 2014. Dante was born in the Tuscan capital 749 years ago.
Read more