Four months of events, theatre and festivals will bring cultural programming to every district from June through September 2026
Santa Maria Novella completes conservation project on Masaccio’s Trinity
The intervention focused on stabilising the famous early Renaissance masterpiece by separating its support structure from the wall behind it.
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Free evening entry at Museo dell’Opera del Duomo on 23 May 2026
The museum behind Florence Cathedral will open free of charge on 23 May for the European Night of Museums, while the Uffizi will offer €1 evening admission.
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From concerts to open-air cinema, Estate Fiorentina 2026 takes over Florence
Four months of events, theatre and festivals will bring cultural programming to every district from June through September 2026
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Florence heat alert raised to orange level as temperatures climb
The warning level is expected to increase to orange on Tuesday 26 May ands Wednesday 27 May 2026.
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Ponte Vecchio to undergo first major restoration in its history
The work will begin on Monday 25 May 2026 and will focus first on the bridge’s structural elements in the Arno river.
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Florence and Tuscany brace for early heatwave after late-season snow
Forecasts for Florence indicate temperatures could reach 34-35°C (93-95°F) between Tuesday 26 May and Wednesday 27 May 2026,
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Florence marks 33rd anniversary of Via dei Georgofili bombing
Two days of public events commemorating the 1993 mafia attack that killed five people in the city centre.
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Santa Maria Novella completes conservation project on Masaccio’s Trinity
The intervention focused on stabilising the famous early Renaissance masterpiece by separating its support structure from the wall behind it.
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Florence and Pisa airports improve accessibility for deaf passengers
Toscana Aeroporti has launched a new accessibility service aiming to improve communication for deaf travellers and passengers with language difficulties.
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Tuscany among Italy’s top destinations for travellers with pets
According to research by tourism consultancy Jfc, Italy’s pet tourism market could generate more than €9.5 billion in 2026.
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New digital platform reconnects Leonardo da Vinci manuscripts across Europe
A new version of the Leonardo//thek@ platform will allow scholars to digitally reconnect manuscripts now divided between Milan and Windsor.
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Florence ranked among the world’s top 10 cities for culture by Time Out
The survey highlighted the city’s mix of Renaissance heritage, contemporary exhibitions and accessible cultural life.
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