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Our bed&breakfast, located in the neighborhood of Santa Croce, in the heart of the historical center, offers facilities and service for a comfortable stay, as well as tips on visits to discover the center of Florence and the hills and cities of Tuscany, excellent restaurants, boutiques, fashion outlets, theatres, pubs and cafés! Assistance provided to our guests is worth a hotel's. Accomodation in charming and large rooms where to stay in relax in a wonderful apartment in an ancient building centrally located, a few steps from the main museums, next to Santa Croce Church, Antiques Market in Ciompi Square, the Duomo and the Uffizi. • Ticket reservations to concerts, shows, museums and exhibitions in Florence available. • We can reserve lunch or dinner in restaurants with fantastic Tuscan food, Italian pizza and pasta, but also excellent nouvelle cuisine and light lunch (due to agreements between our bed and breakfast and some restaurants). • We are pleased to introduce you to what's happening in Florence, here follow useful information on current and future events in Florence. You will find full details on what's happening in Florence on Firenze Spettacolo guide . • We can purchase tickets for you for concerts and shows! You will find them in your room at the B&B! Ask us sending us an email at info@casarovai.com • Free reservation service for our guests for the UFFIZI (10 minutes walking from our b&b) and ACCADEMIA galleries, which receive visits from thousands and thousands of tourists every day. |
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Music, Theatre, Dance and CinemaOpera Festival Boboli Gardens (Piazza Pitti) Da lunedì 7 a giovedì 10 giugno 2010 Le Cirque Invisible di Victoria Chaplin e J.B. Thierée Da mercoledì 16 a domenica 20 giugno 2010 Evita di T. Rice e A.L Webber. Giovedì 8 luglio 2010 Il Flauto Magico di W.A. Mozart. Produzione OperaFestival Martedì 13 luglio 2010 Carmina Burana di C.Orff Mercoledì 14 luglio 2010 Patty Pravo in concerto Giovedì 15 luglio 2010 Il Flauto Magico di W.A. Mozart. Produzione OperaFestival Lunedì 19 Luglio 2010 Otango, Cinc'Otango Giovedì 22 luglio 2010 Don Giovanni di W.A. Mozart. Produzione OperaFestival Martedì 29 luglio 2010 Don Giovanni di W.A. Mozart. Produzione OperaFestival May 8 8 pm at the European University Institute (San Domenico di Fiesole) concert for quartett and quintett (music by Schumann)Sunday Brunch concert at the magnificent Giardino della Gherardesca in the Four Seasons Hotel, five minutes away from our bed and breakfast. Concerts on May 16 and 30. MAGGIO MUSICALE FIORENTINO. English Church of St.Mark's opera concerts. The ORCHESTRA REGIONALE TOSCANA presents the classical music season in the Teatro Verdi, next to our B&B. Odeon Original Sound Films in original language (English). Odeon Cinema is one of the oldest cinemas in Florence, a spectacular hall in the heart of the city. The association AMICI DELLA MUSICA proposes a programme made of chamber music. The FLORENCE CHAMBER MUSIC ORCHESTRA offers concerts in the marvellous Orsanmichele Church near the Duomo. two of the main theatres are just a few steps away from our b&b: the TEATRO VERDI and the TEATRO DELLA PERGOLA offer ballet, theatre, classical music, chamber music, pop music. We can reserve tickets for you! Villa La Pietra Program: Stradivari Program June 5 - Dante and Music June 6 - Damages June 10 Exhibitions, Trade Fairs, Markets & Other Events
Modern Art Gallery - Palazzo Pitti
The Pitti Palace hosts temporary art exhibitions
The Fierucola - Organic Food and Crafts Market
The monthly event for who likes organic food, natural remedies is the FIERUCOLA, taking place in the beautiful Piazza Santa Spirito on the other side of the river Arno. Next market: March 21st
MNAF, Alinari National Museum of Photography
Museum of Photography presents Paris, Capital of Photography 1920-40 The Christian Bouqueret Collection Conventions, Lectures, Literary Prizes
VILLA LA PIETRA NEW YORK UNIVERSITY THE SEASON 2010 5 June Stradivari Program at Villa La Pietra 6 June Dante and Music at Villa La Pietra 10 June Damages Episode Screening with Co-Creator and Executive Producer Glenn Kessler at Villa La Pietra 13 June Pericles at Villa La Pietra 16 June Book presentation L’attesa è magnifica by Gregor von Rezzori, Feltrinelli Bookstore* 16 June Cinema and Literature Alessandro Baricco and Alberto Manguel Dante: Conversation and Reading Ralph Fiennes and Alba Rohrwacher, Cinema Odeon 17 June Meet the writers: Percival Everett, Jean Echenoz, and Rose Tremain Edison Bookstore and MelbookStore 17 June Lectio magistralis Michael Cunningham at Palazzo Medici Riccardi 18 June Meet the writers: Héctor Abad Faciolince and Nam Le Feltrinelli Bookstore and MelbookStore Premio Vallombrosa, Palazzo Vecchio Jazz Ensemble With David Schroeder, Wayne Krantz and Rich Shemaria, Villa La Pietra 19 June Pericles at Le Murate 21 June Jazz Ensemble With David Schroeder, Wayne Krantz and Rich Shemaria at Le Murate 22 June Natalya at Villa La Pietra 23 June Danai Gurira at Villa La Pietra and Badamj Ensemble at Villa La Pietra 22 July Fiesole Film Festival at Villa La Pietra Sala Allori, Villa Sassetti Villa La Pietra - New York University Via Bolognese, 120 50139 Firenze, Italia
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Florence Ice Cream Festival taking place 28 to 31 May in 16 different locations in the city centre (Duomo, Ss. Annunziata, Repubblica, Uffizi, Strozzi). Taste the real Italian gelato walking in the magnificent historical centre of Florence! The main convention and trade fair centre is in the Fortezza da Basso, 20 minutes walking from our bed & breakfast. Visit the site FLORENCE FAIR CENTRE and FLORENCE TOURIST BOARD for a more detailed research |
Art, Museums and Cult Places
Caravaggio in Florence Palatina Gallery in Pitti Palace, Uffizi Gallery , Villa Bardini. Until October 17.
Florence offers permanent or temporary exhibitions in its numerous museums Museums of Florence. Uffizi and Accademia Galleries are of course the most famous museums, but you might find interesting to visit other important museums as: The Museo di San Marco with the amazing frescoes by Beato Angelico Closed on the second and fourth Mondays of the month. Entrance fee € 7,00. The Museo Nazionale dek Bargello, five minutes walking from Casa Rovai bed & breakfast, has a remarkable collection of Renaissance sculptures, including masterpieces by Donatello, Luca della Robbia, Verrocchio, Michelangelo and Cellini. The Palazzo Medici Riccardi The Medici Chapels in the beautiful San Lorenzo Church. The Medicis were buried in this Chapels from the XVth century. La Specola Zoological Museum The Acheological Museum has holds of the most important collections from Etruscan art The Opificio delle Pietre Dure collects the best of the refined creations in semi-precious stones. The Opificio was founded in 1588 by the Medici. The Brancacci Chapel is located in the Carmine Church, on the other side of the river Arno. Here you can admire the marvellous fresco "Expulsion from the Garden of Eden" by Masaccio. A few miles from the city centre, easily reachable by bus, we mark the marvellous Cenacolo Andrea Del Sarto which has Andrea Del Sarto's masterpiece, from the beginning of XVIth century. Palazzo Strozzi De Chirico, Max Ernst, Magritte, Balthus. A look into the invisible until July 18.
Synagogue
The Jewish Synagogue and Museum are very closed from the bed and breakfast, five minutes walking.
Parks and Gardens
10 km off the city centre, discover a fascinating delightful place: PRATOLINO PARK and the VILLA DEMIDOFF, a romantic park enriched with artwork such as the huge Colossus of the Apennines by sculptor Giambologna. |
