The Giardino dell’Iris, Lily Garden is a unique garden open to public every year between April and May. It is dedicated to the lily flower, ‘iris’ or “giaggiolo”, the symbol of the city of Florence.Visiting this garden is somehow experiencing the very essence of Florence.The Giardino degli Iris is located on the hillside at the…
This lovely Roses Garden, named Giardino delle Rose, overlooks the Piazzale Michelangelo hill, in a panoramic position over the centre of Florence old town. It is the ideal place to rest after visiting the city’s tourist attractions, entering an idyllic, timeless dimension. It is dotted with more than 1,000 varieties of roses of unique shapes…
The Villa il Ventaglio Park is a vast public green area that is definitely worth a visit. It is located in the Florence area on the slopes of Fiesole, with an entrance at Viale Volta (Via Aldini). The park extends across the hill. On the top is located the impressive Villa il Ventaglio. The park…