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Suggested Hotels

Hotel Cimabue
3 stars
Hotel Cimabue
Via Bonifacio Lupi, 7
Zone: San Lorenzo
A pleasurable stop in the splendid city of Florence, we offer you the inviting Hotel Cimabue, picturesque, romantic and refined.

Hotel Orto de' Medici
4 stars
Hotel Orto de' Medici
Via S. Gallo, 30
Zone: San Lorenzo
The Orto de' Medici Hotel in Florence is located inside an early 19th Century palace along a tranquil street in downtown Florence.

Hotel Dei Vicari
4 stars
Hotel Dei Vicari
V.le Kennedy, 45
Zone: Mugello
Set in the green of the valley of Mugello, 1 kilometre from the International Racing Circuit of Mugello and only 300 meters from the historical center.

Fattoria il Cantuccio
Fattoria Il Cantuccio
2 stars
Fattoria Il Cantuccio
Via Bonazza, 33
Zone: Val di Pesa
In a typical Tuscan landscape, with the annexed villa, has ancient origins that go back to the beginning of 1500.

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Florence Events
Madonna in concert
Madonna in concert
From 16/06/2012
To 16/06/2012
Madonna in concert in Italy! Only two dates, and one of them is Florence!
Hour: 08:00 pm
Where: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Viale Manfredo Fanti, 4, 50137 FLORENCE
Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band
Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band
From 10/06/2012
To 10/06/2012
The Boss will be on stage in Florence for his 2012 Italian tour.
Where: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Viale Manfredo Fanti, 4,
50137 FLORENCE
Hour: 20:00
At Palazzo Strozzi exhibition "Americans in Florence"
At Palazzo Strozzi exhibition "Americans in Florence"
From 03/03/2012
To 15/07/2012
An exhibition in Florence to tell the New World with 32 paintings by American artists who lived in Florence and Tuscany from the mid-nineteenth century to the First World War.
In Florence, the exhibition "A little craftsmen, some pioneers'
In Florence, the exhibition "A little craftsmen, some pioneers'
From 15/03/2012
To 09/09/2012
Until 9 September at the Exhibition Area in the offices of the Savings Bank of Florence held a show the result of a long process of reordering of the photographer Pier Luigi Esclapon de Villeneuve.
Exhibition at the Museum of Natural History in Florence on dinosaurs
Exhibition at the Museum of Natural History in Florence on dinosaurs
From 01/03/2012
To 01/09/2012
Large predators live in the Botanical Garden, popping up among the branches of old trees, and the Museum of Paleontology.
We can see the show animals that are the fruit of the most modern and accurate anatomical and ecological research, combined[...]
Crystal: mineral exhibition to the Specola
Crystal: mineral exhibition to the Specola
From 28/03/2012
To 30/06/2012
The exhibition 'crystals. The finest display of minerals in the world 'will remain open until June 30, 2012 to Florence.
The collection consists of over 500 specimens, was collected by physicist Alberto Giazotto.
The Spring of the Renaissance in Florence
The Spring of the Renaissance in Florence
From 23/03/2012
To 18/08/2013
From 23 March 2012 to 18 August 2013 at the Palazzo Strozzi in Florence exhibitoni of the spring of the Renaissance by Beatrice Paolozzi Strozzi and Marc Bormand.
Trip to Puglia
Trip to Puglia
From 14/04/2012
To 18/10/2012
From April 14 to October 18, 2012 at ilPlus Florence in Florence, the exhibition will be held in Puglia Travel Addamiano Christmas.
The exhibition is part of the International Artistic conceived and directed by Carlo Franza.
Art and Tourism to Florence
Art and Tourism to Florence
From 18/05/2012
To 21/05/2012
From 18 to 20 May 2012 in Florence's Art & Tourism, the first international fair dedicated to cultural tourism.

At the fair, organized spaces of the Fortezza da Basso, will take part in museums, cities, art galleries and tour operators[...]
Ice cream festival in Florence
Ice cream festival in Florence
From 23/05/2012
To 28/05/2012
From 23 to 27 May 2012 in Florence will host the ice cream, for the third annual Ice Cream Festival.
The event will have three different locations: The Village of Emerging Masters Gelato and Gelato in Piazza Santa Maria Novella, the Village[...]
Florentine Musical May
Florentine Musical May
From 04/05/2012
To 11/06/2012
The 75th Maggio Musicale Fiorentino opens on the theme of travel: From Central Europe to South America. It 'a festival that recalls, with its theme, in Amerigo Vespucci five hundredth, and the tour that will take place just in Latin[...]
Madonna in concert
Madonna in concert
From 16/06/2012
To 16/06/2012
Madonna in concert in Italy! Only two dates, and one of them is Florence!
Hour: 08:00 pm
Where: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Viale Manfredo Fanti, 4, 50137 FLORENCE
Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band
Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band
From 10/06/2012
To 10/06/2012
The Boss will be on stage in Florence for his 2012 Italian tour.
Where: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Viale Manfredo Fanti, 4,
50137 FLORENCE
Hour: 20:00
At Palazzo Strozzi exhibition "Americans in Florence"
At Palazzo Strozzi exhibition "Americans in Florence"
From 03/03/2012
To 15/07/2012
An exhibition in Florence to tell the New World with 32 paintings by American artists who lived in Florence and Tuscany from the mid-nineteenth century to the First World War.
In Florence, the exhibition "A little craftsmen, some pioneers'
In Florence, the exhibition "A little craftsmen, some pioneers'
From 15/03/2012
To 09/09/2012
Until 9 September at the Exhibition Area in the offices of the Savings Bank of Florence held a show the result of a long process of reordering of the photographer Pier Luigi Esclapon de Villeneuve.
Exhibition at the Museum of Natural History in Florence on dinosaurs
Exhibition at the Museum of Natural History in Florence on dinosaurs
From 01/03/2012
To 01/09/2012
Large predators live in the Botanical Garden, popping up among the branches of old trees, and the Museum of Paleontology.
We can see the show animals that are the fruit of the most modern and accurate anatomical and ecological research, combined[...]
Crystal: mineral exhibition to the Specola
Crystal: mineral exhibition to the Specola
From 28/03/2012
To 30/06/2012
The exhibition 'crystals. The finest display of minerals in the world 'will remain open until June 30, 2012 to Florence.
The collection consists of over 500 specimens, was collected by physicist Alberto Giazotto.
The Spring of the Renaissance in Florence
The Spring of the Renaissance in Florence
From 23/03/2012
To 18/08/2013
From 23 March 2012 to 18 August 2013 at the Palazzo Strozzi in Florence exhibitoni of the spring of the Renaissance by Beatrice Paolozzi Strozzi and Marc Bormand.
Trip to Puglia
Trip to Puglia
From 14/04/2012
To 18/10/2012
From April 14 to October 18, 2012 at ilPlus Florence in Florence, the exhibition will be held in Puglia Travel Addamiano Christmas.
The exhibition is part of the International Artistic conceived and directed by Carlo Franza.
Art and Tourism to Florence
Art and Tourism to Florence
From 18/05/2012
To 21/05/2012
From 18 to 20 May 2012 in Florence's Art & Tourism, the first international fair dedicated to cultural tourism.

At the fair, organized spaces of the Fortezza da Basso, will take part in museums, cities, art galleries and tour operators[...]
Ice cream festival in Florence
Ice cream festival in Florence
From 23/05/2012
To 28/05/2012
From 23 to 27 May 2012 in Florence will host the ice cream, for the third annual Ice Cream Festival.
The event will have three different locations: The Village of Emerging Masters Gelato and Gelato in Piazza Santa Maria Novella, the Village[...]
Florentine Musical May
Florentine Musical May
From 04/05/2012
To 11/06/2012
The 75th Maggio Musicale Fiorentino opens on the theme of travel: From Central Europe to South America. It 'a festival that recalls, with its theme, in Amerigo Vespucci five hundredth, and the tour that will take place just in Latin[...]