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Historic Horne portrait restored and presented in Florence

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The 1908 portrait of the Museo Horne’s founder returns to public view after a restoration supported by Friends of Florence.

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Florence Cocktail Week returns for 10th edition with events across the city

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Editorial Staff Life

The annual event dedicated to mixology runs from 16 to 22 April 2026, with masterclasses, guest shifts and international bartenders in Florence’s cocktail bars.

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Palazzo Strozzi hosts Superflex climate installation

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

A new site-specific work explores climate change and interspecies coexistence, marking 60 years since Florence’s 1966 flood.

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Cooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effect

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Editorial Staff Business

New restrictions include limits on cooking schools, ATM installations and additional protected streets.

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Pisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into force

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

Travellers using Tuscany’s main airports may face longer waits due to the new EU Entry/Exit System (EES), which introduces stricter digital checks for non-EU passengers.

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Florence’s Bardini Garden wisteria in bloom for a brief spring display

Monday, April 13, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

The 70-metre pergola at Villa Bardini has begun flowering, with peak colours expected to last around ten day.

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University of Pisa radiation sensors to fly on NASA’s Artemis II mission

Monday, April 13, 2026 Editorial Staff Tech

Six advanced detectors developed within an international CERN collaboration will monitor radiation exposure aboard the Orion spacecraft during its journey around the Moon.

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Florence area marks 40 years of Il Cappello di Firenze consortium

Saturday, April 11, 2026 Editorial Staff Life

An anniversary in Signa highlights a centuries-old craft that shaped the local economy and identity. A related charity event will take place on 25 April in Florence.

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Tootbus Tuscany connects Florence with Siena, Pisa and Lucca

Tootbus Tuscany connects Florence with Siena, Pisa and Lucca

Friday, April 10, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

A new transport and sightseeing service connecting Florence with key destinations in Tuscany has been launched on a trial basis until October 2026.

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Bright Festival brings immersive digital art to Florence

Thursday, April 9, 2026 Editorial Staff Tech

Interactive installations, audiovisual performances and workshops will take place across three venues from 17 to 19 April 2026.

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Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

NEWS

Piazza dell’Unità Italiana set for major redesign with more trees and less traffic

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Black-and-White Tower near the Lungarno Sparks Debate in Florence

Florence Black and White Box probe: 15 under investigation

Monday, April 27, 2026

BUSINESS

Cooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effect

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Nutella Highlights Florence

A Jar in Orbit, a Tribute on Earth: Nutella Highlights Florence

Sunday, April 12, 2026

TECH

Italy’s internet began in Tuscany, 40 years ago

Italy’s internet began in Tuscany, 40 years ago

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Digital microneedles turn into QR codes for real-time health monitoring

Saturday, April 18, 2026

TRAVEL

Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

Sunday, April 26, 2026
Airlines warn of three-hour airport queues, call to revise EU border system

Airlines warn of three-hour airport queues, call to revise EU border system

Thursday, April 23, 2026

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ARTS

(Cover photo: Georg Baselitz, still from the video message shared during the press conference on 24 March 2026 for the exhibition Baselitz. Avanti! at Museo Novecento)

Georg Baselitz dies at 88 as Florence hosts major exhibition of his work

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Restoration award for work damaged in 1966 flood at Florence church

Thursday, April 30, 2026

LIFE

Zubin Mehta Marks 90th Birthday with Beethoven’s Ninth at the Maggio

Zubin Mehta Marks 90th Birthday with Beethoven’s Ninth at the Maggio

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Seasonal opening for Florence’s Iris Garden, home of the city’s emblem 

Seasonal opening for Florence’s Iris Garden, home of the city’s emblem 

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

SPORTS

Florence Half Marathon draws 6,000 runners through city centre

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Abetone ski lifts to stay open through Easter, season extended to mid-April

Thursday, March 26, 2026

OPINIONS

The Badia Fiesolana is the EUI’s hub

From crises to cohesion: how the EUI in Florence mirrors Europe’s push for unity

Friday, May 1, 2026
Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Friday, April 10, 2026

ITALIANO

The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Il rischio idrogeologico divide Regione Toscana e Comune a Signa

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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