Middle East Now Festival are returning to Florence on April 5-10, 2016 with the seventh edition.
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Author: Editorial Staff
When the Pliocene whales swam near Florence
There’s a whale in Florence. It dates back to the Pliocene, when the Mediterranean sea was far away only 18 km from the Tuscan capital.
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Artifact from lost culture found in Mugello
Archaeologists in Italy have discovered what may be a rare sacred text in the Etruscan language that is likely to yield rich details about Etruscan worship of a god or goddess.
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Hiking the European Francigena Marathon
The firth edition of the Francigena Marathon is planned on 5th June 2016 from Montefiscone to Acquapendente in the central Italy.
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Tutti i segreti dell’arte della tavola e del bon ton
Sabato 2 aprile a Firenze l’esperto di lifestyle Stefano Agnoloni condurrà un incontro gratuito sulle regole del galateo e i segreti del ricevere. Ospite d’onore: Enrica Della Martira di Masterchef.
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Stuck owl rescued by firefighters in Florence
The Vigili del Fuoco di Firenze intervened in Florence to save an owl got stuck on the terrace of an apartment in via Maroncelli, close to the Florence stadium.
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16 meningitis cases in Tuscany since the start of 2016
A series of meningitis contractions continued in Tuscany: Tuesday March 29, 2016 a 58-year-old woman was taken into hospital in Empoli.
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Florence push local cuisine in restaurants
The city council of Florence decided is requiring shops and restaurants to make sure that 70 per cent of their food comes from the surrounding region.
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Restored Paolo Uccello frescoes to go on show
Eight frescoes from Italian painter Paolo Uccello’s Stories from Genesis in Florence’s Basilica of Santa Maria Novella are going on show after a delicate restoration.
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Florence sites to stay open over Easter holidays
Most major Florence museums will be open on Easter Sunday and Monday.
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