Residenza d'Epoca La Corte dei Principi, Firenze

History

Corte dei Principi is situated in the Porta al Prato district. This is one of the oldest gates of the city, dating back to 1285. Like the other city gates, it was lowered in 1526, to be less vulnerable to the attacks from the new artillery and was, on the occasion, covered with a lodge with the roof, on the top there is a metal weather-vane sign. The inner bezel has a fresco, now badly damaged, of a Madonna and Child with Saints attributed to Michele di Ridolfo.

Food & beverage

Breakfast is served in the breakfast room and offers from the classic croissant to cakes, both traditional and home-made, to cooked egg, ham, yogurt, orange juice, cereals, biscuits, rusks, jams, butter, milk, cappuccino, coffee and tea.

Grounds & Gardens

In the surrounding area there is the most famous park of Florence, the Cascine, where during the summer is possible to swim in the swimming pool or relax in the green, take a long walk along the river Arno or enjoy the summer with parties and various entertainment.

Other facilities

Internet Wi-Fi available in the entire building.