25 x Art & Culture in Florence

Explore the vibrant art and culture scene of Florence. From museums and hidden galleries to beautiful architecture and street art, our Spotters have discovered the perfect places for every art and culture enthusiast. Check out beautiful contemporary art at La Portineria or enjoy Villa Bardini, a museum surrounded by a picturesque garden. Discover these and many more cultural gems in the city!

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25 Hidden Gems

Twist Bistrot

An original and vintage bistrot

"Twist Bistrot" in Florence is one of those places where you feel at home, giving you the feeling that you are surrounded by friends...

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Laura

Scala

Sep 7, 2025

Lila Toys

A toy store without gender stereotypes

Their idea of what a toy shop should be is: gender-neutral (it sounds like a revolution to me!). Kids are free to touch everything and to choose on their own.

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Laura

Scala

Sep 4, 2025

Artigianato e Palazzo Exhibition

Corsini garden

The Artigianato e Palazzo exhibition in Florence has Italian and foreign artisans showing their work in the 17th-century Corsini Garden!

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Laura

Scala

Aug 27, 2025

Forte Belvedere

My favorite spot during summer

Forte Belvedere is my favorite spot in Florence. It's an old fort and has a garden, art exhibitions, concerts and even a bar, perfect in the afternoon!

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Coffee & tea

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Laura

Scala

Aug 27, 2025

Piccola Farmacia Letteraria

A different bookshop

"Piccola Farmacia Letteraria" in Florence is a small bookshop run by Elena which everyone, including me, describes as special. Go there & then for a beer!

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Laura

Scala

Aug 18, 2025

Libreria XXVII Aprile

Nth-hand books

"Libreria XXVII Aprile" Florence isn't fancy, and you're not going to find any new releases in this book shop. But if you're a true bookworm, buckle up...

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Francesco

Cipriani

Aug 9, 2025

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