From 15 November 2026, visitors to the Cenacolo di Sant’Apollonia can climb specially installed scaffolding.
Andrea del Castagno’s Last Supper in Florence Opens to Visitors During Restoration
From 15 November 2026, visitors to the Cenacolo di Sant’Apollonia can climb specially installed scaffolding.
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Newly Discovered Puccini Manuscript Sheds Light on the Origins of Turandot
A new book explores the discovery and Puccini’s connections with Florence and the Maremma.
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Andrea del Castagno’s Last Supper in Florence Opens to Visitors During Restoration
From 15 November 2026, visitors to the Cenacolo di Sant’Apollonia can climb specially installed scaffolding.
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Newly Discovered Puccini Manuscript Sheds Light on the Origins of Turandot
A new book explores the discovery and Puccini’s connections with Florence and the Maremma.
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The Humble Yeast That Helped Scientists Understand How Life Works
University of Florence microbiologist explains why the microorganism used to make bread has also played a central role in some of modern biology’s discoveries.
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Romantic Tourism Accounts for 1.5 Million Overnight Stays a Year in Florence
Nearly one in ten visitors to the Florence metropolitan area travels for romantic reasons, according to a new study.
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Bomb threats force school evacuations in Florence and across Italy
Around five schools in Florence and its surrounding area are reportedly affected, with further evacuations in Arezzo, Lucca, Pisa and Siena provinces.
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Ryanair Changes Baggage Drop-Off Rules: New Deadline for Passengers Flying from Pisa
From 10 November 2026, Ryanair passengers must check in their luggage at least 60 minutes before departure, instead of 40 minutes.
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From Florence to the Snow: Abetone Opens Ski Pass Sales for Winter 2026–2027
Skiers planning to visit Abetone this winter can choose between two seasonal passes, with reduced advance-purchase prices available until November 20.
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Tuscany and Rhode Island Explore New Economic Partnerships at Florence Forum
The first Forum aimed to expand more than 25 years of cultural ties into business, tourism and healthcare cooperation.
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Tuscany’s Sleepiest Burglar: Breaks Into a House, Steals Valuables, Then Takes a Nap
Carabinieri in the Casentino valley had an unusually easy arrest after finding a suspected burglar fast asleep in the house he had allegedly broken into.
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When a Tap Is Not Enough: Contactless Ticket Problems on Florence Buses
Reports from visitors and students raise questions about contactless ticket checks.
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