A series of robberies involving watches worth tens or hundreds of thousands of euros has been reported in Florence and other parts of Tuscany in recent weeks.
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Author: Editorial Staff
New art venue opens on Lungarno with 250 works from the Casamonti Collection
Around 250 works spanning more than a century of Italian and international art will go on display in 28 rooms.
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Palazzo Strozzi examines why fragments have shaped the history of sculpture
Broken: more than 80 works from ancient Greece to the contemporary art come together in a major exhibition.
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US tourist targeted in Florence luxury watch robbery, two arrested
Two men have been arrested in Florence after a luxury watch worth around €88,000 was snatched from the wrist of an American tourist near Ponte Vecchio.
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Friends of Florence Helps Restore 15th-Century Annunciation in Florence
The project has recovered colours and details obscured by dirt, yellowed varnish and earlier repainting.
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Tourists raise concerns over pickpockets and scams in Florence
Florence newspaper La Nazione reviewed recent posts on Reddit in which visitors described alleged thefts and scams in Florence.
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Iranian protesters march in Florence, call for halt to executions in Iran
Hundreds of people marched through central Florence on Saturday.
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Tuscany records 27.5 million overnight stays in summer 2026
Tourist stays increased by an estimated 0.8%, with mountain, countryside and coastal destinations recording the strongest growth.
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Heavy Rain Reaches Caravaggio Room at Florence’s Uffizi
The museum said no artworks were damaged and the affected room will reopen normally on Friday morning.
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A 250-metre dinner table transforms Florence’s Via Tornabuoni for one night
More than 400 people sat down to dinner along Via Tornabuoni and Via Strozzi on September 15, 2026.
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