Some words do more than describe reality: they help define it.
Uffizi reopens Botticelli rooms with Venus and Primavera facing each other
The museum’s two most famous Renaissance paintings now stand opposite one another in a redesigned display.
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Giotto’s Bardi Chapel Frescoes Near Completion After Major Restoration
After more than three years of work, the restoration of one of Giotto’s most important fresco cycles at Santa Croce is entering its final phase.
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Words That Decide the World: Dêmos, Krátos, Femicide
Some words do more than describe reality: they help define it.
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Le parole che decidono il mondo: dèmos, kràtos, femminicidio
Alcune parole non si limitano a descrivere la realtà: contribuiscono a definirla.
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Uffizi reopens Botticelli rooms with Venus and Primavera facing each other
The museum’s two most famous Renaissance paintings now stand opposite one another in a redesigned display.
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Florence Bus and Tram Ticket Price to Rise to €2 from August 1, 2026
The cost of a single journey on Florence’s buses and tramway will increase from €1.70 to €2.
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Giotto’s Bardi Chapel Frescoes Near Completion After Major Restoration
After more than three years of work, the restoration of one of Giotto’s most important fresco cycles at Santa Croce is entering its final phase.
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Pitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging Market
More than 740 brands from over 30 countries are gathering in Florence, while new industry figures show continued pressure on Italy’s menswear sector.
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Mammoths and Ancient Whales Return to Florence Museum
The University of Florence’s Museum of Geology and Palaeontology reopens with free admission during the opening weekend.
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Thousands Join Tuscany Pride 2026 in Grosseto
The annual event brought together activists, associations, local institutions and supporters from across the region.
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West Nile Virus Detected in Florence Area, Disinfestation Operations Begin
Health authorities say the patient’s condition is good and have launched precautionary measures to reduce the risk of further transmission.
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Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront
New hydraulic protection system aims to reduce the risk of future flooding.
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