It ‘s Christmas time in Florence: in Piazza del Duomo was lit the traditional Christmas tree. This year a 16 metres fir tree is carried in the centre of the city, adorned with red lilies and 25 thousand LED.
Author: Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini
Fiorentina-Atalanta tied, Della Valle contested
Ends up 2-2 at the Franchi stadium between AC Fiorentina and Atalanta after a thrilling final. The purple team unlock early in the game with Gilardino, but make the mistake of shooting in the fall too. Atalanta took advantage and hit with a deadly 1-2 of Masiello and Denis. Then and Jovetic rescue the game from a disastrous defeat.
76th edition The International Handcrafts
New concept, new logo, new look for an event of high creativity. From 21 to 29 April 2012, the Medici’s the Fortezza da Basso will be populated by artisans, angels with golden hands.
New Uffizi, best images in preview
Were unveiled today and will be open to the public from Tuesday December 20, the first exhibition halls of the New Uffizi, along with one of two new steps in progress.
Anti-racism march in the streets of the city
The anti-racism march organized by the Senegalese community to remember the five victims of Florence, two dead and three wounded, caused by Gianluca Casseri Tuesday in Florence started today at 3pm.
ADF, parallel runway only sustanible solution
ADF chose the new runway for the florentine airport. Board of ADF has formalized that the best solution is the runway parallel to A11 freeway.
The Christmas cakes? You buy it in the bakeries
There are 111,997 families in Florence who will bring on the Christmas table “craftsmen” cakes, non-industrial product. A study of Confartigianato Florence say that 25.5% of the population will choose “Christmas sweets” made from 525 bakeries opened in the city.
Fiorentina, Montolivo out in the game of tomorrow
Riccardo Montolivo will not play with the shirt of AC Fiorentina in the game of tomorrow night against Atalanta (Bergamo soccer team), valid for Round 16 of Serie A.
Carabinieri found 100 million masterpieces
Paintings by Simone Martini, Bernardo Daddi, Agnolo Gaddi, and even two gilded bronze sculpture by Donatello. These artworks are just some of all the treasures recovered by Carabinieri in Florence.
Read moreA new “bank point” in piazza Signoria
A bank dedicated to girls and boys, with services, entertainment and the latest technology. This is “Superflash”, which opened today in Florence, in Piazza della Signoria, by Banca CR Firenze and Intesa Sanpaolo.