A Florence court said Tuesday that the 2007 murder of British exchange student Meredith Kercher was killed by neck wounds from two knives, one wielded by American girl Amanda Knox and the other by the ex boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito.
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Gucci launches the new Florence museum website
The Florence, Italy-headquartered luxury label Gucci launches Guccimuseo.com, a new iconic webisite that brings the historic Gucci Museo in Florence to a world audience.
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Mona Lisa model’s identity to confirm with DNA test
DNA test on family could confirm Mona Lisa model’s identity. On April 29, 2014 Italian experts will be taking DNA samples from the remains of family members of Lisa Gherardini Del Giocondo.
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Da Vinci’s Machines from Florence enchant Florida (VIDEO)
The Da Vinci Machines Exhibition, which opened in mid-November at the Bradenton Municipal Auditorium (Bradenton Islands, Florida, USA) has extended its stay through July 7.
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Tristan und Isolde returns to the Maggio with Zubin Mehta
Tristan und Isolde returns to the Maggio with Zubin Mehta on the podium for a new production designed by Stefano Poda in the Opening night of the 77° Festival MMF (Maggio Musicale Fiorentino) in Florence, Italy.
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Hard Rock Cafe rolls out a newly redesigned menu
Officially launching on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, Hard Rock Cafe in Florence, Italy and across the United States and Europe began to serve a host of new menu.
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Famous Portraits in Diver Masks around Florence, Rome
Pope Francis, Pablo Picasso, Dante Alighieri, Botticelli’s Venus depicted in series Art can swim: An anonymous artist plasters city walls with portraits in diver masks.
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Handicrafts at the Fortezza da Basso: feels like Home
The 78th International Handicrafts Trade Fair starts today. The Fair will host over 800 exhibitors inside the charming premises of the Fortezza da Basso from the 24th April to the 1st May 2014.
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European (Dis)integration: a debate at Villa La Pietra
European Parliamentary elections 2014: European (Dis)integration? This conference will explore the current political dynamics in the EU in the lead up to the May 25 parliamentary elections.
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Concordia removal top priority for Italy
The wrecked Costa Concordia will be removed as soon as possible from the Tuscan island of Giglio, where it went down after hitting rocks in January 2012, killing 32.
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