Prato is the latest province in the region of Tuscany. Very hard, especially in textile production, this town on the outskirts of Florence has numerous buildings of great historical value, Chief among them is certainly the Emperor's Castle, alias Santa Barbara Fort, built by Frederick II of Swabia and dating from the XIII century. Very particular is undoubtedly the Town Hall Square, which houses the Town Hall, of course, very rich in works of art, the Palazzo Pretorio, where the Municipal Gallery, among whose works include several works by Filippino Lippi and Giovanni della Robbia. Meadow has some of the most important works of the painters from the 14th century to the Renaissance collections from the Civic Museum at Palazzo Pretorio, temporarily exposed at the Museum of mural painting ranging from Filippo Lippi and Filippino Lippi, Bernardo Daddi, Giovanni da Milano and Botticelli. Contemporary art is well represented by Centro per l'arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci. The main theatres are the Metastasio and the Politeama Pratese.