Certosa di Firenze

Certosa di Firenze, also known as the Certosa di Firenze, is a former Carthusian monastery located in the hills near Florence, Italy. Founded in the 14th century, it reflects the architectural style of its time and is known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. The complex features a church, a cloister, and monks' cells, embodying the Carthusian commitment to solitude and meditation. Today, it serves as a museum and cultural site, showcasing art and history while offering visitors a glimpse into monastic life and the region's heritage. It represents a significant part of Florence's religious and artistic legacy.