History & Anthropology
April 1 - October 31
Every day
10:00 - 13:00
14:30 - 19:00
November 1 - March 31
Monday, Wednesday - Friday
10:00 -13:00
14:30 - 16:30
Saturday, Sunday and Public holidays
10:00 -13:00
14:30 - 17:30
Via Giovanni Boccaccio 18, Certaldo
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Boccaccio's House has 1 rating.
Boccaccio's House in Certaldo, Italy, offers visitors a glimpse into the life of the famous 14th-century writer Giovanni Boccaccio. The museum is housed in a restored medieval building believed to be the author's residence. While small in size, it provides an authentic atmosphere that transports visitors back to the medieval period. The exhibits include period furnishings, manuscripts, and informative displays about Boccaccio's life and works. Many visitors appreciate the historical significance of the site and its connection to Italian literature. However, some find the museum's content somewhat limited, wishing for more interactive elements or in-depth information about Boccaccio's writings. The views of the Tuscan countryside from the upper floors are often noted as a highlight. Overall, Boccaccio's House offers a concise and atmospheric experience for those interested in Italian literary history, though it may not appeal to all visitors equally.
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