Giorgio Vasari House Museum

Giorgio Vasari’s House Museum in Arezzo

By |2025-03-12T09:27:05+01:00March 12th, 2025|Around Us, Tourist Informations|

The Giorgio Vasari House Museum in Arezzo is an important testimony to the art and life of the famous Renaissance painter, architect and historian. Purchased in 1541 and decorated by Vasari himself, the house houses mannerist frescoes, a rich collection of paintings and the Vasariano Archive. Located in the historical centre, the museum is easily accessible and perfect for a journey through art history. For those wishing to explore Arezzo and relax in nature, the Poggio del Drago B&B is the ideal solution, offering a comfortable stay close to the city.

Arezzo: explore the city with poggio del Drago!

By |2024-05-13T14:34:40+02:00May 13th, 2024|Around Us, Tourist Informations|

Arezzo, in the heart of Tuscany, is a city with Etruscan roots and a rich history ranging from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. Through a one-day itinerary, you can discover architectural wonders such as the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Donato, which houses priceless works of art such as "La Maddalena" by Piero della Francesca. The Basilica of St. Francis is famous for its frescoes of "The Legend of the True Cross," while the National Museum of Medieval and Modern Art offers an artistic overview from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. Significant areas also include the birthplace of Francesco Petrarca and the House Museum of Giorgio Vasari. Piazza Grande, the heart of Arezzo's social life, hosts historic events such as the Saracen Joust. Concluding with Prato Park, Arezzo offers a complete immersion in Tuscan history, art and culture.

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