Loppiano
A small town, a laboratory of fraternity
Loppiano
A small town, a laboratory of fraternity
Current population
Countries represented
Loppiano is the first international little city of the Focolare Movement. It is an active part of a network of realities distributed in the five continents and inspired by the same ideals of unity and fraternity.
Every year Loppiano welcomes thousands of visitors from all over the world to the enchanting heart of Tuscany indicating a style of coexistence that also speaks to the great multicultural cities of the Third Millennium..
Loppiano Experience
Choose the experience that suits you, Loppiano is ready to welcome you with open arms.
In just a few hours or a weekend, the “Loppiano experience” can become an itinerary to discover the town and its inhabitants. There are many opportunities, some of them already scheduled throughout the year. Take a look at the calendar to also participate in the events of Loppiano.
Young people, families, university students, for those interested in becoming a temporary citizen of Loppiano all paths are open and the programs are custom-made. Living in the little city for a few weeks or months means becoming part of this fraternity workshop.
Vacations? Conferences? Are you looking for a space that can give added value to your projects? Loppiano is open to people, associations, companies and institutions that want to organize their activities in its structures. Networking increases biodiversity and increases its positive impact.
Academic and Cultural formation
Loppiano is also a “school-city“: here you learn to be men and women projected into the construction of universal brotherhood, of a united world.
News
The protagonists, the stories, Loppiano is a laboratory of fraternity in constant action
Special conference to mark the business centre’s 20th anniversary
An occasion for celebration and in-depth reflection, coinciding with the business centre’s anniversary and the 35th anniversary of the Economy of Communion. A fitting opportunity to look back on the journey so far and to commit to identifying new avenues for development.
by Paolo Lòriga
A Sunday of fellowship, art and spirituality
29 bishops from five continents visited Loppiano after taking part in the international meeting of bishops who are friends of the Focolare Movement.
by Fr Carlo Seno
Discover the ‘Formato Famiglia’ programme for 2026/2027
All the events on the programme designed to support couples and families throughout the year, covering educational, relational and spiritual themes.
Sophia in Florence: open day and the new academic year
On Monday 5 October, the Sophia University Institute opened the doors of its Florence campus to showcase its new educational programme.