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  • Artusi Pellegrino (Forlimpopoli - FC)
    • Address: Fondazione Casa Artusi via Costa 23/31 47034 Forlimpopoli (FC) CONTACT CASA ARTUSI COOKERY SCHOOL tel. 0543 743138 Mob 349 8401818 SHOP CASA ARTUSI tel. 0543 743138 Mob 349 8401818 RESTAURANT CASA ARTUSI di Andrea Banfi & c. tel. 0543 748049
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    Fondazione casa Artusi

    “Was a businessman and a cultured man, but his name will refer to excellent Italian cuisine by antonomasia, for future memory.”
    Alberto Capatti

    Pellegrino Artusi, acknowledged father of modern cookery who did what
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  • Bargellini Piero
    • Address: Palazzo Bargellini Via delle Pinzochere 3 50122 Firenze Tel. +39 055 241724
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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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  • Berto Giuseppe

    (Capo Vaticano - Vibo Valentia)

     

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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
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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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  • 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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  • Carducci Giosuè (Villa Silvia)
    • Address: Villa Silvia-Carducci Stanza del Poeta e Museo AMMI Associazione Italiana Musica Meccanica Via Lizzano 1241 Cesena (FC) Tel. 0547-323425 Fax. 0547 661264
    • Visiting Hours: Summer: Saturday and Sunday 16.00 - 19.00 Winter: Saturday and Sunday 15.00 - 18.00 Tickets included visiting "Museo Musicalia"
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    Villa Silvia - Cesena

    The Villa, dating back to the eighteenth century, became property of the countess Silvia Pasolini Zanelli in 1874; she held there a salon gathering the intelligentsia from Romagna: writers and
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  • D’Annunzio Gabriele (Vittoriale)
    • Address: Fondazione Il Vittoriale degli Italiani via del Vittoriale 12 25083 Gardone Riviera (Bs) Tel. +39 0365 296511 Fax +39 0365 296512
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    Vittoriale degli Italiani (Gardone Riviera)

    In January 1921 Gabriele d’Annunzio, a war hero who’d returned from the endeavour of Fiume, left Venice to reach his new “refuge” on the shore of Lake Garda: Villa Cargnacco in Gardone Riviera, which
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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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  • Guerra Tonino

    (Pennabilli - Rimini)

     

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  • Keats John e Shelley Bysshe Percy
    • Address: Keats-Shelley House Piazza di Spagna 26 00187 Roma Tel. +39 06 6784235 +39 06 6784167
    • Visiting Hours: Monday to Saturday 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.; Sunday closed The museum is open on most holidays (Italian and English) The museum is closed on the following days: December 8, December 24-31, January 1 Guided visits for groups are available upon booking, tel. +39 06 6784235
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    Roma

    Situated at the right foot of the Spanish Steps, the Keats-Shelley House was the final resting place of John Keats, who died here in 1821, aged just 25.
    From the outside, the eighteenth-century building is almost as it was when Keats arrived in Rome in the vain
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  • Kitson Phelps (Taormina)
    • Address: Casa Cuseni Via Leonardo da Vinci, 5 98039 Taormina ME (Italia)
    • Visiting Hours: La casa è visitabile su prenotazione. Sono possibili visite guidate su prenotazione scrivendo all’indirizzo mail
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    Casa Cuseni - Taormina

    Casa Cuseni in Taormina was built by the English painter Robert Kitson at the beginning of the 900th and became soon an important International Artistic Centre. Von Gloeden, Alfred East, Albert Liberty, Charles Ashbee, Cecil Hunt, Frank Brangwyn, Charles
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  • Levi Carlo
    • Address: Via Sole 75010 Aliano (MT)
    • Visiting Hours: Tutti i giorni 10–12:30, 16–18
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    Aliano (Matera)

    La casa è esattamente la stessa di quando fu lasciata dall’artista nel 1936. È completamente vuota ed è su questo “vuoto” che si desidera costruire una forte emozione attraverso la quale tutto ciò che si immagina diventa vivo, vero, percepito dai sensi. Non vi
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  • Machiavelli Niccolò (San Casciano - Firenze)
    • Address: Villa Machiavelli Via Scopeti 157 Loc. S.Andrea in Percussina 50026 San Casciano (FI) Tel.+39 055 828471
    • Visiting Hours: booking necessary, Wednesday- Sunday 10:00-12:00 / 15:00-17:00
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    San Casciano (Firenze)

    Nicolò Machiavelli (1469 - 1527), secretary of the Florentine Republic in the years between 1498 and 1512, is one of the greatest and most interesting figures of the Renaissance. A versatile and cultivated writer, he reserved most of his interest for
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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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  • 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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  • Montessori Maria
    • Address: Piazza Mazzini 10 60033 Chiaravalle (AN). Tel +39 071 9727343/9727344
    • Visiting Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:00 – 12:30 am Monday and Wednesday 3:00 – 6:00 pm
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    Casa natale - Chiaravalle (Ancona)

    A House made of rooms that becomes invention and project, experience and memory, an infinite perspective of Maria Montessori's thought. Place of the story - the woman, the mother, the scholar, the traveler, the scientist, the pedagogist - that connects Chiaravalle

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