The 2,500-foot-long Vasari Corridor impressed guests of the Medicis and other leaders that followed (including Benito ...

A secretive Renaissance-era passageway in Florence connecting the Uffizi Galleries to the Palazzo Pitti, the Medicis’ former residence, has opened to the public for the first time in its nearly ...

The Vasari Corridor (Corridoio Vasariano)—the secret passageway over the Arno River in Florence that connects the Uffizi Galleries to the Pitti Palace—has reopened following an eight-year, € ...

A secret passageway built in 1565 for the ruling Medici family in Florence, Italy, has opened to the public for the first time. The 2,460-foot Corridoio Vasariano connects three landmarks: Palazzo ...

Hear me out – When I say this is a hidden gem, I truly mean it! Florence, Italy, is a city brimming with history, art, and culture. However, what if I told you that a secret passageway, hidden for ...

Tucked away above the bustling Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s best-kept secret has finally reopened—if you know where to find it. Hidden in plain sight, the Vasari Corridor whispers tales of power ...

During Nardella’s tenure he introduced a series of bans and regulations to limit numbers of visitors, making Florence the first Italian city to crack down on overtourism.

One Sunday morning in 2014, the new mayor of Florence, Dario Nardella, was strolling along the Via dei Calzaiuoli in the heart of the historical centre when he had a horrific realisation.