Opened in 2010, the Galileo Museum is housed in the historic Palazzo Castellani, formerly home to the Museum of the History of Science. Read more.
The Scientific and Technical Foundation houses Florence’s Planetarium, with prestigious 19th century collections including scientific instruments on display in the Physics Laboratory. Read more.
In the 18 rooms of the Museum are exhibited important objects illustrating the habits and customs of different peoples and cultures. Read more.
Opened to the public in 1775, “La Specola” contains some extremely rich zoological collections. Of particular interest is the Hall of Ungulates and Carnivores Read more.
This completely new exhibition displays some magnificent examples of minerals from Italy and other countries. Read more.
The Botanic Garden, laid out as a garden of medicinal plants in 1545, is one of the oldest in the world. It occupies an area of over two hectares with more than 5000 species of plants. Read more.
Through its displays the Museum illustrates the history of palaeontology in Italy and the story of Life on Earth. Read more.
One of the most important collections of Etruscan art in the world. The museum collects the best excavations made in Tuscany. Read more.
