Florence’s fashion house is heading into Formula 1 just as Italy’s most famous carmaker risks alienating its petrol-loving faithful with its first fully electric model.
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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Gucci goes racing while Ferrari goes silent
Florence’s fashion house is heading into Formula 1 just as Italy’s most famous carmaker risks alienating its petrol-loving faithful with its first fully electric model.
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Eroica Montalcino returns with around 2,500 cyclists expected in Val d’Orcia
The vintage cycling event will mark its 10th edition on Sunday, 31 May 2026, with riders from more than 30 countries set to take part on Tuscany’s white gravel roads.
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Tourist rental restrictions in Florence could extend far beyond UNESCO area
City Hall proposes extending limits to residential neighbourhoods after first year of regulation.
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Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco
The project, titled Ars et Anima, was created by students as part of an educational initiative aimed at making classical language studies more accessible.
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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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