Palazzo Vecchio e Cattedrale Santa Maria del Fiore
Palazzo Vecchio, Cortile di Michelozzo
Panorama dal ponte alle Grazie
San Miniato al Monte
Palazzo Vecchio
Chiesa di San Frediano in Cestello
Panorama dal ponte alla Vittoria
Palazzo Vecchio
Lungarno, Serristori

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Events in Florence

Florence Design Week 2013

20 - 26 May. One week dedicated to design, furniture, art, architecture, fashion and more.

Exclusive Tuscany

26th of May. Discover some of Florence's most prestigious but less known gardens and palaces. Event sponsored by the Associazione Dimore Storiche Italiane Sezione Toscana. Locations include: the Torrigiani garden, the Rosselli Del Turco garden, Gondi Palace, the Academy of Arts and Design, Palazzo Antinori, Palazzo Bargellini, Palazzo Zuccari, Palazzo Peruzzi and Palazzo Capponi delle Rovinate.

Gelato Festival 2013

From the 17th to the 26th of May: show cooking, meetings, workshops, tastings, cultural itineraries with ice cream masters and vips. Events take place in the most beautiful squares of Florence.

Fabbrica Europa

2 May - 19 June. 20th edition of the international festival dedicated to contemporary theater, dance, visual arts. Also with lectures and workshops.

Samurai! Japanese armour from the Stibbert Collection

29 March - 3 November. Armour, decorated helmets, blades and samurai outfits belonging to the Stibbert Collection.

Norma e capriccio. Spanish artists in Italy in the early mannerist period

5 March - 26 May. The exhibition highlights the artistic exchange during the Renaissance between the great Spanish painters and sculptors on the one hand and Florentine/Italian artists on the other hand. Ticket also includes access to the Uffizi Gallery.