Museum System Toscana Network

  • Bargellini Piero
    • Address: Palazzo Bargellini Via delle Pinzochere 3 50122 Firenze Tel. +39 055 241724
    • Visiting Hours: su prenotazione
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    Palazzo Bargellini - Firenze

    The XVI century  Palazzo Da Cepparello (later called “dei Da Verrazzano” and in the XIX century “dei Casamorata”), close in style to the type of buildings done by Giuliano da Sangallo and by Baccio d'Agnolo, was purchased in 1946 by the writer
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  • Barrett Elizabeth e Browning Robert
    • Address: Piazza San Felice 8 50123 Firenze Tel. +39 347 6968528
    • Visiting Hours: April through November, Monday – Wednesday – Friday, 3:00 – 6:00 pm
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    Casa Guidi - Florence

    The marriage of Robert Browning to Elizabeth Barrett was carried out secretly in 1846, because of her father’s strong objections. The Brownings reached Florence when Elizabeth had already reached fame as a poetess, while her husband, who was several years
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  • Bartolini Sigfrido
    • Address: Via di Bigiano, 5 51100 Pistoia Tel +39 0573 451311 Tel +39 328 8563276
    • Visiting Hours: guided tour on appointment
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    Pistoia

    The Sigfrido Bartolini House (1932-2007) presents a mirror of this superlative, eclectic, and original artist: painter, engraver, and writer. This was the family home but first and foremost the studio and workshop for his many, varied activities, every room on the
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  • Boccaccio Giovanni
    • Address: via Boccaccio 18 50052 Certaldo (FI) Tel. +39 0571 664208
    • Visiting Hours: Summer period (from April 1st to October 31st): - open every day 10.00 / 13.00 - 14.30 / 19.00; Winter period (from 1st November to 31st March): - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 10.00 / 13.00 - 14.30 / 16.30 - Saturday, Sunday 10.00 / 13.00 - 14.30 / 17.30 - Closed on Tuesday
    • Website: Casa Boccaccio
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    Certaldo (Firenze)

    Giovanni Boccaccio (1313 – 1375), along with Dante and Petrarch, is considered the initiator of the Italian Literature. His works are many, the most important being The Decameron, a frame narrative of 100 novellas. Its taste for adventure and
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  • Buonarroti Michelangelo (Caprese Michelangelo - Arezzo)
    • Address: Via Capoluogo, 1 52033 Caprese Michelangelo (AR) Tel: +39 0575 793776
    • Visiting Hours: Dal 1 aprile al 1 novembre e dal 26 dicembre al 6 gennaio: tutti i giorni ore 9.30-13 e 15-18.30 Dal 2 novembre al 24 dicembre e dal 7 gennaio al 31 marzo: sabato, domenica e festivi ore 10-13 e 15-17:30; dal lunedì al venerdì aperto su prenotazione per gruppi e scolaresche (chiamare con congruo anticipo)
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    Casa natale – Caprese Michelangelo (Arezzo)

    La Casa Natale di Michelangelo Buonarroti a Caprese Michelangelo (Arezzo), oggi sede di un museo dedicato, ha sede presso la rocca di Caprese Michelangelo ed è costituita da tre edifici principali: il Palazzo del Podestà, il Palazzo
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  • Buonarroti Michelangelo (Firenze)
    • Address: Via Ghibellina 70 50122 Firenze Tel. 055-241752 Fax 055-241698
    • Visiting Hours: From 10.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Ticket sales cease half an hour before closing
      Closed on Tuesdays and on the following holidays:
      January 1st, Easter Sunday, August 15th, December 25th
    • Website: casabuonarroti.it
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    (Casa Buonarroti Florence)

    A museum and a monument, a place of memory and of celebration of the genius of Michelangelo and, at the same time, a sumptuous baroque display and exhibition of the rich art collections of the family, the Casa Buonarroti offers one of the most unique visitor

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  • Busoni Ferruccio
    • Address: Museo Casa Busoni Piazza Vittoria 16 50053 Empoli (FI) Tel. +39 0571 711122
    • Visiting Hours: booking necessary
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    Empoli (Firenze)

    Ferruccio Busoni (Empoli 1866 – Berlin 1924), son of father from Empoli and mother from Trieste who were both excellent musicians, received a careful musical education at an early age. A well-known pianist, he lived abroad for many years between Germany
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  • Carducci Giosuè (Castagneto Carducci)
    • Address: Via Giosuè Carducci, 59, 57022 Castagneto Carducci LI 320/7690079
    • Visiting Hours: January-February-November-December: Saturday and Sunday from 10.00 to 13.00 and from 15.00 to 18.00
      March-April-October: Every day from 10.00 to 13.00 and from 15.00 to 18.00; closed on Mondays
      May-September: Every day from 10.00 to 13.00 and from 16.00 to 19.00; closed on Mondays
      June-July-August: Every day from 10am to 1.30pm and from 4pm to 8pm. No midweek closures
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    (Castagneto Carducci - Livorno)

    The Carducci House in Castagneto was to host the famous Nobel prize poet in two different times. The first one in 1848 when his family, fleeing from Bolgheri, lived in this house for about a year and a half. Giosue’s father was a doctor and also a revolutionary man, being a fervid republican

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  • Carducci Giosuè (Santa Maria a Monte)
    • Address: Casa Carducci Via Carducci 29 - 56020 S.Maria a Monte (PI) tel. +39 0587 261632
    • Visiting Hours: Monday closed Tuesday 3pm - 6pm Wednesday 10 am - 1pm Thursday 3pm - 6pm Friday 10am - 1pm Saturday 10am - 1pm Saturday afternoon and Sunday by reservation
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    Santa Maria a Monte (Pisa)

    Giosue’ Carducci (Valdicastello 1835 – Bologna 1907) was one of the most famous and admired poets of the Italian Ottocento. He actively participated in the cultural life of his times as critic, scholar, and professor. Carducci was awarded the
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  • Carducci Giosuè (Valdicastello)
    • Address: Via Valdicastello Loc. Valdicastello Carducci 55045 Pietrasanta (LU) tel. +39 0584 795500
    • Visiting Hours: Tuesdays 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Saturdays and Sundays 3 p.m.-6 p.m. Summer hours Tues.-Sun. 5 p.m.-8 p.m. Free entrance | Not accessible
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    Casa natale - Valdicastello Pietrasante (Lucca)

    Giosue Carducci, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1906, was born in Valdicastello of Pietrasanta on July 27th, 1835. His father, after having worked in
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  • Caruso Enrico
    • Address: Comune di Lastra a Signa Museo Enrico Caruso – Villa Bellosguardo Via Bellosguardo 54 50055 Lastra a Signa (FI) Tel. +39 055 8721783
    • Website: museo - villa
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    Villa Bellosguardo - Lastra a Signa (Firenze)

    Enrico Caruso, born in Naples, was one of the greatest tenors of our times. He sang in Egypt, Argentina, and Russia, but his greatest successes came in the United States. In 1906 the tenor
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  • Cimitero "degli Inglesi" (di Porta a Pinti)
    • Address: Piazzale Donatello, 38, 50132 Firenze FI
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    Partner House of the Association

    In the so called English Cemetery of Porta a Pinti, in Piazza Donatello in Florence, are buried the most varied foreign personalities who, in the eighteenth century, had chosen Florence as the home of their cultural and economic life. The cemetery is part of the UNESCO Heritage,

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  • Da Vinci Leonardo - (Vinci)
    • Address: Località Anchiano 50059 Vinci (FI) tel. +39 0571 933248
    • Visiting Hours: Every day 10 am – 7 pm (March through October) and 10 am – 5 pm (November through February)
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    Casa natale - Località Anchiano, Vinci (Firenze)

    Leonardo da Vinci (Vinci 1452 - Amboise 1519), the natural child of notary Ser Piero da Vinci and of a woman named Caterina, is one of the most celebrated and interesting figures in human history. As a very young man, he
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  • Datini Francesco
    • Address: Via Ser Lapo Mazzei 43 59100 Prato
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    Palazzo Datini (Prato)

    The Palazzo takes its name from Francesco di Marco Datini, a merchant of Prato that lived in the late XIV and early XV century. On August 16, 1410 Francesco di Marco Datini died in the house in Prato without leaving heirs, leaving all of his possessions
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  • Firenzuola Agnolo
    • Address: Piazza Agnolo Firenzuola 1 59021 VAIANO (PO) Tel. +39 0574 989022
    • Visiting Hours: Saturday 4:00 – 7:00 pm;
      Sunday 10:00– 12:00 am and 4:00 – 7:00 pm;
      all other days upon booking by telephone with the museum curator, +39 328 6938733
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    Badia di S. Salvatore - Vaiano (Prato)

    Agnolo Firenzuola was born in Florence in 1493, earned his degree in Perugia and then entered into the Vallombrosian Order. He was often in Rome and befriended some of the major men of letters of that period, among which Pietro
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  • Guerrazzi Francesco

    S.Pietro in Palazzi - Cecina (Livorno)

    Born in Livorno in 1804, Guerrazzi earned his degree in law in 1824 at Pisa, where he had the fortune of encountering Byron. Interested in historical themes, he composed various works such as plays and novels; because of his ardent
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  • Luciani Franco e Lidia
    • Address: via Niccolò da Uzzano, 11 - Firenze
    • Visiting Hours: Open on Saturday mornings from 10.00 to 13.00 by appointment

    Firenze

    The House of Franco and Lidia Luciani was built in the mid-1920s with funds from the employees of Società Elettrica Sert Valdarno (today ENEL, the so-called "Gruppo Luce").

    The House is located in the Gavinana district in the south-east part of Florence.

    Franco Luciani, who was born in 1930, lived in this house from

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  • Maraini Fosco (Molazzana LU)

    Maraini’s House Museum at Pasquìgliora (Molazzana, Lucca)

    Maraini’s House is located in

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  • Martini Quinto
    • Address: Via Baccheretana, 306 Seano (Prato)
    • Website: sito internet
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    Casa Studio - Seano (Prato)

     

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  • Montanelli Indro
    • Address: Fondazione Montanelli Bassi Via San Giorgio 2 C.P. n.190 50054 Fucecchio (FI) Tel e fax +39 0571-22627
    • Visiting Hours: During the summer: July: Library: open to the public on Tuesdays and Thursdays in the morning, from 09.00am till 1.00pm Indro Montanelli's Rooms: open on Saturdays and Sundays from 3.00pm until 7.00pm August: The Library and Indro Montanelli's Rooms will be closed. Opening will be available upon request by contacting 3281289087 From September onwards: Library and Indro Montanelli's Rooms will be open to the public on Tuesadys, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 3.00pm until 7.00pm
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    Palazzo della Volta - Fucecchio (Firenze)

    The Montanelli Bassi Foundation was constituted by will of Indro Montanelli in 1987. It is located in Fucecchio, in the ancient Palazzo della Volta, in the place where Montanelli’s ancestors lived in medieval times. They were part of the
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