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Roberto Benigni spearhead events honouring Dante Alighieri

Senate to mark 750th anniversary of Dante’s birth

Friday, May 8, 2015 Editorial Staff Arts

Oscar-winning actor Roberto Benigni red from Dante on Monday May 4, 2015, in the Italian Senate, spearheading a constellation of celebrations in Italy to mark the 750th anniversary of the medieval poet’s birth.

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Gianna Nannini new tour kicks off in Florence

Gianna Nannini new tour kicks off in Florence

Thursday, May 7, 2015 Editorial Staff Life

Gianna Nannini’s new tour, which kicked off Monday night in Florence, Italy is a voyage in musical scores between songs of today and those of yesterday revised in her own special style.

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Matteo Renzi to attend the State of the Union 2015 in Palazzo Vecchio

Renzi, Tsipras at the #SoU2015 (live streaming and twitting)

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 Editorial Staff News

Italian Premier Matteo Renzi and Greek President Alexis Tsipras will attend to the State of the Union conference, organized by the European University Institute (EUI) as an annual event for high-level reflection on the European Union.

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The spaces of the former Court of Florence complex, one of the rare examples of Baroque architecture in Florence, come back to life with the Casa delle Eccellenze

Casa delle Eccellenze, an Expo Space in Florence

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

An artisan coining a florin under the admiring gaze of the public, a numismatic collection created especially for Expo 2015, exclusive videos illustrating artistic crafts and an installation: feathers in the armoured dock that once separated the accused from the courtroom at trial.

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Ron Howard began shooting in Florence, Sunday, May 3, the first scenes of the new film Inferno

Ron Howard, Tom Hanks began shooting in Florence

Tuesday, May 5, 2015 Editorial Staff Travel

Ron Howard began shooting in Florence, Sunday, May 3, the first scenes of the new film Inferno (Hell).

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The I_Dome, installed in the Cortile Nuovo of Palazzo Vecchio and open free of charge to visitors until 31 October, was inaugurated this afternoon by the Florence’s Mayor Dario Nardella and Leonardo Bassilichi, president of the Chamber of Commerce of Florence.

Florence stuns the world with I_Dome (Time-laps)

Thursday, April 30, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

The I_Dome, installed in the Cortile Nuovo of Palazzo Vecchio and open free of charge to visitors until 31 October, was inaugurated this afternoon by the Florence’s Mayor Dario Nardella and Leonardo Bassilichi, president of the Chamber of Commerce of Florence.

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The State of the Union 2015

The State of the Union conference in Florence

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 Editorial Staff News

The State of the Union conference, organised by the European University Institute(EUI), is an annual event for high-level reflection on the European Union.

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Two out of every three foreign tourists to Italy consider food and culture their primary reasons for visiting

66% of Expo tourists visit for food, culture

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

66% of Expo tourists visit for food, culture. Nearly 70% will spend time doing things in addition to Expo, says survey

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Florence and Tuscany are presenting a preview of the projects envisaged for valorizing and promoting the territory’s cultural, economic, scientific and tourist excellences, expressions of the Tuscan penchant for ‘good living’.

The story of Florentine flavours in Milan

Tuesday, April 28, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

From 2 to 10 May wine bars, tasting sessions, showcooking, entertainment and training seminars compose an ideal presentation of Florence in the city of Expo 2015.

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20,000 bottles fake wine, grappa seized by Corpo Forestale dello Stato

20,000 bottles fake wine, grappa seized

Monday, April 27, 2015 Editorial Staff News

Italy’s state forestry corps and the customs agency seized 20,000 bottles of fake wine and grappa ready for market distribution from a Florence-area warehouse.

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