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Category: Life

Hot Air Balloon Festival

The Hot Air Balloon Festival goes to Florence

Friday, October 27, 2017 Editorial Staff Life

The Hot Air Balloon Festival is coming to Florence for two consecutive weekends.

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Began the shooting of Michelangelo movie

Tuesday, October 17, 2017 Editorial Staff Life

The shooting of the film The Sin. A Vision, Andrej Konchalovsky’s film about Michelangelo, began in the historical center of Florence, Italy.

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James Ivory

Florence honored James Ivory with the Fiorino d’oro

Tuesday, October 10, 2017 Editorial Staff Life

The city of Florence honored Hollywood director James Ivory with the Fiorino d’Oro for 30-year anniversary celebrations for his film A Room With a View.

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The Florence Biennale

The Florence Biennale kicks off at the Fortezza da Basso

Friday, October 6, 2017 Editorial Staff Life

The Florence Biennale is the major contemporary art exhibition in Florence (Italy), where it is regarded as an outstanding showcase of the international contemporary art production.

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The Gelato Festival

From Florence to USA: the Gelato Festival is on the road

Wednesday, September 27, 2017 Editorial Staff Life

Born in Florence, Italy, after eight European editions the Gelato Festival, the most important event dedicated to the Artisanal Italian Gelato, it is ready for America.

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Rolling Stones arrives to Pisa in Tuscany

The iconic band Rolling Stones go to Tuscany

Saturday, September 23, 2017 Editorial Staff Life

After three years from their last concert in Rome, the Rolling Stones come back to Italy.

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River God by Michelangelo Buonarroti

#500Firenze from Michelangelo to Pontormo

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Editorial Staff Life

Starting  September, 21, 2017, a spectacular exhibition in Florence devoted to the art of the second half of the 16th century from the Modern Manner to the Counter-Reformation.

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The Biennale dell'antiquariato in Florence

The 30th edition of the Biennale dell’Antiquariato

Friday, September 8, 2017 Editorial Staff Life

On 23 September, the thirtieth edition of the Biennale Internazionale dell’Antiquariato di Firenze will once again be opening its doors in the baroque halls of Palazzo Corsini, facing probably the most beautiful Lugarno in the city.

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Thee new Franco Zeffirelli museum in Florence

Franco Zeffirelli Intl. Center to open in Florence

Saturday, August 5, 2017 Editorial Staff Life

A center dedicated to Italian director Franco Zeffirelli was opened in Florence.

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Roberto Bolle

Roberto Bolle and Friends opens in Florence

Friday, July 7, 2017 Editorial Staff Life

The 2017 edition of the annual summer dance extravaganza Roberto Bolle and Friends opens in Florence on July 7th before taking to the road in dozens of Italian locations.

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NEWS

Florence inaugurates memorial park for victims of Genoa bridge disaster

Monday, May 4, 2026

Tuscany wildfire displaces 3,000 before being contained

Sunday, May 3, 2026

BUSINESS

Polimoda plans expansion into lifestyle studies and US presence

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

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

Tuesday, April 14, 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

MotoGP: Mugello circuit marks 50 years of Italian Grand Prix

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Florence Half Marathon draws 6,000 runners through city centre

Saturday, March 28, 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

Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

Livorno ospita la prima mostra personale dell’artista olandese Larry Nederlof

Monday, May 4, 2026
The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

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Sunday, February 15, 2026
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