The new “piazzetta Guccio Gucci” is located along the Arno, near Ponte Vecchio, recognising the entrepreneur’s role in shaping Florence’s global image in fashion.
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Shop window smashed in Florence centre, theft filmed by international tourist
The incident happened in Borgo de’ Greci on Tuesday evening. The suspect fled before police arrived, while a visiting tourist recorded the scene on her phone.
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Florence protest links local rally to global No Kings demonstrations
Around 100 people gathered near Palazzo Vecchio as part of an international day of protest against war, US policies and immigration enforcement.
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Florence robbery: two arrested over attack on American tourist
The two men were tracked down days after the attack near Santa Maria Novella. The victim remains in hospital following surgery.
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Two quakes shake Tuscany, no damage found so far
After Massa Carrara tremor, new shock near Pistoia as checks continue.
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Italian referendum sees justice reform rejected by voters
Tuscany records one of the highest participation rates and a clear victory for the No camp.
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American tourist seriously injured in violent robbery in Florence city centre
Police are investigating a growing number of assaults targeting tourists in central Florence.
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Florence awards Keys of the City to Kyiv mayor Vitaliy Klitschko
The symbolic honour highlights a long-standing partnership between the two cities and signals continued support for Ukraine amid the ongoing war.
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Horse patrols deployed in Florence parks as spring brings more visitors
The initiative aims to increase visibility and reinforce local safety as outdoor areas become busier with the arrival of spring.
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Italy to vote on separating judges and prosecutors
On 22 and 23 March 2026, Italians will vote in a referendum on a reform that would significantly reshape the organisation of the judiciary.
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