The special opening marks the 730th anniversary of the Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore.
Free entry to Florence’s Opera del Duomo Museum for September 8 celebrations
The special opening marks the 730th anniversary of the Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore.
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New visitor rules introduced across Accademia and Bargello museums
The new regulations cover tickets, groups, security checks and visitor behaviour across the seven sites managed by GAMB.
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Free entry to Florence’s Opera del Duomo Museum for September 8 celebrations
The special opening marks the 730th anniversary of the Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore.
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Brunello di Montalcino harvest starts early after hot Tuscan summer
Producers expecting healthy grapes and potentially high quality despite a particularly warm growing season.
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Joe Tordella takes over as US Consul General in Florence
The career diplomat arrived in Florence in August after serving as Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy in Bolivia.
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Dua Lipa picks Florence’s Giunti Odeon among her favourite places in Italy
The pop star has included the Florence bookshop and cinema in a personal guide to Italy published by Vogue Italia.
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New visitor rules introduced across Accademia and Bargello museums
The new regulations cover tickets, groups, security checks and visitor behaviour across the seven sites managed by GAMB.
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Iceland and Europe’s Referendum Problem
Iceland shows once again that European governments cannot escape their responsibilities by appealing to direct democracy.
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Fiorentina celebrates 100 years with legends, music and fireworks after painful defeat
Gabriel Batistuta, Rui Costa and dozens of former Fiorentina players returned to the Stadio Artemio Franchi for an emotional centenary celebration on Saturday night.
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Edward Hopper and Casamonti: Tuscany’s major art highlights this autumn
Florence leads a busy autumn art season, major shows are also coming to Pisa, Prato and Pistoia.
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Spanish police officers join patrols in central Florence
Two Spanish police officers are working alongside Florence’s State Police this summer, taking part in patrols in the historic centre.
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Japanese Film Festival in Florence marks 60 years of ties with Kyoto
The third Festival of Japanese Cinema in Tuscany will run from 3 to 6 September 2026 at Cinema La Compagnia.
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