Editorial Staff, Author at Florence Daily News

Testo 2026: Publishing Meets BookTok in Florence

Nearly 200 events, 180 authors and a strong international presence at Stazione Leopolda from 27 February to 1 March 2026.

A 1551 printed edition of the astronomical work contains handwritten annotations believed to date to Galileo’s early teaching years in Pisa.

On 17 February 1530, while imperial troops surrounded Florence, 54 young nobles played a game of football in Piazza Santa Croce.

As Carnival draws to a close in Florence, the city’s traditional mask returns to the spotlight.

Investigations, petitions and new luxury student residences have turned urban planning into one of Florence’s most contested issues.

Work on the Arno riverbed will last around four months and aims to clean and consolidate the medieval stone structures.

At the opening of the Anteprima reserved for the press, the 2023 vintage receives high ratings.

New data from Fondazione Destination Florence and the Centro Studi Turistici di Firenze.

Data presented at PrimAnteprima 2026 show steady production, solid US exports and organic vineyards at 38% of Tuscany’s total.

On 18 February, Florence will commemorate the death of the last member of the Medici dynasty.