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Museums of Florence

Explore the fascinating museums of Florence, from world-famous masterpieces at the Uffizi Gallery and the Accademia to hidden gems such as the Opificio delle Pietre Dure and the Museo Galileo. Discover art, history, science, and culture through comprehensive guides and detailed museum articles from Firenze Casa.

View of Florence and the Duomo from a garden terrace overlooking the historic centre
Museums of Florence

Small Museums in Florence Worth Discovering

Small museums in Florence worth discovering offer a completely different experience from the city’s famous galleries. While the Uffizi and Accademia contain some of the world’s greatest Renaissance masterpieces, Florence also has intimate collections hidden inside historic palaces, private homes and former residences. For visitors spending more than a day or two in Florence, these […]

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Master artisan creating a pietra dura inlay at the Opificio delle Pietre Dure in Florence with Florence Cathedral in the background
Museums of Florence

Museo dell’Opificio delle Pietre Dure

The Museo dell’Opificio delle Pietre Dure reveals one of Florence’s most extraordinary artistic traditions. Instead of paintings created with brush and pigment, visitors discover flowers, birds, landscapes and architectural scenes composed from carefully selected pieces of natural stone. From a distance, some works look almost like paintings. Only when you move closer do you realise […]

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