The Montecalvario Tumulus CULTURE / HISTORY Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Email Email Share on WhatsApp WhatsApp The imposing Montecalvario Tumulus, an Etruscan burial site from the 7th-6th century BC located right at the entrance of the medieval village is welcoming those who reach Castellina in Chianti from Florence. Accessible by foot in just […]
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Necropolis of Poggino
Necropolis of Poggino CULTURE / HISTORY / ARCHAEOLOGY Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Email Email Share on WhatsApp WhatsApp A small necropolis immersed in the woods, along the road that connected in ancient times the cities of Vetulonia and Roselle to the magnificent Spina on the Adriatic Sea: this is the Etruscan Necropolis of […]
The Tomb of the Archer
The Tomb of the Archer CULTURE / HISTORY / ARCHAEOLOGY Share on Facebook Facebook Share on Email Email Share on WhatsApp WhatsApp The Tomb of the Archer is a small Etruscan burial site dating back to the mid-7th century BC, nestled in the green hills of San Casciano Val di Pesa. It is located in […]
Sweet Home. Handcrafted creations for the space where you live.
Sweet Home. Handcrafted creations for the space where you live. Furniture, doors, windows and much more: Barberino Tavarnelle’s handcrafts are perfect for those who want a home with a “Chianti” charm, which reflects the soul of its owners. Furniture, decor and embroidery create spaces full of charm and transform your house into a true place […]
Visit the workshops and ateliers in the historical centres of Barberino and Tavarnelle
Visit the workshops and ateliers in the historical centres of Barberino and Tavarnelle While taking a stroll through the ancient towns of Chianti, there is nothing better than to explore artisan workshops: places where Tuscan quality is guaranteed. The hills of Chianti are dotted with small charming historical towns where traditions still thrive and are […]
Colleregio, atelier di pelle
COLLEREGIO FIRENZE – LEATHER ATELIER Colleregio, the ancient art of leatherworking Purses of aged leather, colored fabrics, and customizable belts: The traditional art of Florentine leather making flourishes in Francesco Bojola’s atelier. Directions Share Play Video Ornamental leather and hide work is an artisanal craft with deep roots in Tuscany, linked to tradition, quality, and […]
Paolo Fusi Creazioni in Ferro
PAOLO FUSI CREAZIONI IN FERRO The versatility of iron in Paolo Fusi’s creations Furniture design, works of art, and continuous experimentation. In the Laboratory of the company Creazioni in Ferro, the slogan is research and inventiveness. Directions Share Play Video Creazioni in Ferro by Paolo Fusi is a company that borders between art and craftsmanship, […]
Florence Art
FLORENCE ART Florence Art: the elegant furnishings of the Florentine tradition Master engravers bring to life romantic flourishes and floral motifs through their traditional handcraft in classical and nobiliar furnishings. Directions Share Play Video Florence Art, the traditional engraving and furniture workshop proudly owned by Cosimo and Riccardo Marini, creates classical furnishings, embellished with the […]
Francesco Pistelli Calzolaio
FRANCESCO PISTELLI From the nineteen-hundreds to today, Francesco Pistelli’s shoe shop Tradition and modernity mix in Francesco Pistelli’s artisan workshop, where custom shoes and handmade accessories come to life. Directions Share Play Video Francesco Pistelli’s shoe shop and his passion for craftsmanship are family inheritances, originating from the beginning of the 20th century, passed down […]
I Ricami di Lucia
I RICAMI DI LUCIA Needle, thread, and color: The art of Ricami di Lucia Accouterments and linens for the home are transformed into precious works of art in the hands of Lucia Pucci, an expert embroiderer who carries on an ancient tradition. Directions Share Play Video A wall full of colorful spools is the background […]
