Things to do in Prato and surroundings

Ancient agricultural center, it owes its name to Carminius, tenant of the agricultural estate. The neat and clean countryside that can be admired along the road to the town still confirms that ancient dream. So much so that St. Francis was given a piece of land here in 1211. In... more

The Tuscan territories of Montalbano are extended in the areas of Prato, Pistoia and Florence and include several municipalities. It is an area rich in typical products such as wine, honey, figs and finally the covaccino (typical thin focaccia). The places of Poggio a Caiano and... more

Prato is a city in Tuscany famous above all for textile manufacturing, a sector in which the municipality has been at the forefront for many centuries, since the Middle Ages. This is the reason why today in Prato you can visit the Textile Museum, which is located together with... more

A stone's throw from Florence lies Prato, 62 meters above sea level and with 186,000 inhabitants. Since 1992 it has become a province at the head of seven municipalities. True medieval jewel, albeit guilty out of major tourist circuits, Prato is a lively industrial and cultural... more

Today we are in Prato: let's go immediately to its discovery. Let's start by visiting one of the most important museums in the city: the Luigi Pecci center for contemporary art, then admiring the Cathedral of Prato, a wonderful historical monument. We then move on to Castello... more

We are located in the Province of Prato, between Florence and Pistoia, precisely in Carmignano. Its hilly village leaves you breathless, a corner of paradise surrounded by greenery. Important tourist point thanks to the Medici Villa La Ferdinando, also called the Villa of the... more