The Alchemy of Stones. Visit to the Specola Museum
Saturday 28 march at 10am – A journey that begins at the heart of matter, traverses space and time, and reaches us as another piece in our ongoing path of discovery.
Saturday 28 march at 10am – A journey that begins at the heart of matter, traverses space and time, and reaches us as another piece in our ongoing path of discovery.
SPECIAL OPENING – We will lead through the secret rooms of the enclosed Monastery where Saint Catherine de’ Ricci lived and died
A journey through history, art, and beauty
Join us for a journey through the museum’s treasures, learning to decipher the symbols that for centuries have remained visible to all, yet understood by only a few.
Join us for a guided visit through these sacred spaces, where symbols reveal their meaning and Florence’s spiritual heart comes alive once more.
During the visit, musical pieces will be played to accompany the descriptions along the tour.
The tour will begin outside the Basilica and will then continue inside and into the Old Sacristy. Musical pieces will be played.
The visit will begin inside the Basilica and will continue through the cloisters and the Spanish Chapel.
The profound knowledge and wise use of those forces that dwell in the universe and nature
Our visit will introduce us to rediscover a forgotten beauty.