To discourage too many reckless tourists who don’t hesitate to climb on ledges of Ponte Santa Trinita in Florence, to take selfies, the municipality decided to install safety barriers. The railings have opened a debate.
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Author: Editorial Staff
Wet sidewalks to keep tourists from sitting
Wet sidewalks to keep tourists from sitting in the center of Florence, especially during the lunch time, Mayor Dario Nardella said.
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Laura Biagiotti dies, her first collection showed in Florence
talian fashion designer Laura Biagiotti dies in Rome. She was 73. Her solo career began in Florence in 1972.
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Court strikes down 5 museum director appointments
Lazio regional administrative court (TAR) has struck down five of the 20 appointments for top Italian museums that were recently put out to international selection to attract the best possible candidates.
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Uffizi Gallery, the Medici Vase has been restored
The huge Neo-Attic krater known as the Medici Vase has been restored and is again ready for display in the Uffizi.
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Florence mourning with Manchester after bombing
Florence is mourning a day after the deadly bomb attack at the Manchester Arena in England that left 22 dead and more than 59 injured.
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The Beauty Factory in the Bargello, Florence
For the first time, the porcelain statues of Doccia are on exhibit at the National Museum of Sculpture in the Bargello.
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Men’s fashion and lifestyle collections at Pitti 92
Pitti 92 evolves under the sign of research redesigning the itinerary of the sections, between big names at the Fortezza and exhibition projects with a contemporary soul.
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Pope Francis to visit Barbiana, Bozzolo in June
Pope Francis will make a private visit to the Italian towns of Bozzolo and Barbiana on June 20, 2017 to pray at the tombs of don Primo Mazzolari and don Lorenzo Milani, Vatican radio reported.
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Florence Global Pound to arrive at La Pergola
The Florence Global Pound Conference (GPC) event will be in Florence on June 9, 2017 at the teatro della Pergola.
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