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  • The 1966 Florence Flood and the Failure to Act in Time

    As Florence fought the rising waters, national authorities struggled to grasp the scale of the catastrophe.

  • First Snow of the Season Falls in Abetone and Val di Luce in Tuscany

    Snowflakes appeared in the Tuscan Apennines on 1 November 2026, with a light covering reported at higher elevations.

  • Maggio Musicale Opera Featured on Front Page of The New York Times

    The American newspaper devoted prominent coverage to Romanzo Criminale.

  • Exhibition Explores the Marzocco, the Lion That Symbolised the Florentine Republic

    On display at Palazzo Vecchio until 18 January 2027, I Leoni di Firenze.

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The Micheal Bay's set Six Underground in the city center of Florence, Italy

Michael Bay Sets 6 Underground in Florence

Monday, August 20, 2018 Editorial Staff Life

After Ron Howard’s Inferno, the historic center of Florence is once again a film set. This time arrives “Six underground” directed by Michael Bay.

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Steve McCurry, fisherman paddles his boat along Inle Lake

Steve McCurry celebrated in a 100 shots-exhibition

Sunday, August 19, 2018 Editorial Staff Arts

40 years of activity the master of world photography Steve McCurry celebrated in a 100 shots-exhibition at the suggestive and fascinating Villa Bardini, Florence.

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The underground path in Fortezza Basso

To see the city of Florence by its towers

Saturday, August 18, 2018 Editorial Staff Travel

Every summer, since June 24, a lot of Florence towers will be open for visits: Torre San Niccolò, Torre della Zecca and Porta Romana. In the summer 2018 two more extraordinary places are going to open their doors: Fortezza San Giovanni or Fortezza da Basso and Fortezza San Giorgio.

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#EnjoyRespectFirenze campaign is on in the city

Friday, August 17, 2018 Editorial Staff Travel

All visitors of the city of Florence are encouraged to love and respect it. The Florence Experience is something unique and unforgettable.

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Collpsed bridge in Genoa

The recovery operations under the collapsed bridge in Genoa

Thursday, August 16, 2018 Editorial Staff News

Italian Firefighters and other rescue teams have been working since Tuesday August 14, 2018, to search for survivors among towering slabs of concrete wreckage after a bridge on the A10 motorway.

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Trekking across Tuscany to discover Etruscans sites

Hiking across Tuscany to discover Etruscan sites

Friday, August 3, 2018 Editorial Staff Travel

Slow-tourism is what inspires the many trekking tours that stretch across the Region of Tuscany.

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Florence is the final prize for a Huawei contest

A photography trip to Florence is the prize for Huawei contest

Thursday, August 2, 2018 Editorial Staff Innovation

Huawei has launched a photography contest with a trip to Florence as final prize.

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The third summer festival Uffizi Live is on

Wednesday, August 1, 2018 Editorial Staff Arts

Third edition of Uffizi Live is on. It’s the summer festival of live performances taking place on each Tuesday evening from 7pm to 9pm from 12th June to 25th September.

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Burke Porter Group Announces Acquisition of Italian Company, Galileo TP Process Equipment

Burke Porter Group to acquire Galileo TP Process Equipment

Tuesday, July 31, 2018 Editorial Staff Business

Burke Porter Group, a leading global supplier of intelligent testing, instrumentation and assembly systems and solutions, today announced its acquisition of Galileo TP Process Equipment S.r.l. (Galileo), which is headquartered in Florence, Italy.

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Bad weather leaves beaches empty

Tourists grow in Tuscany, even in bad weather

Monday, July 30, 2018 Editorial Staff Travel

Tuscany is confirmed as a popular destination for tourists from all over the world, even in bad weather.

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Flight Disruption Hits Florence and Pisa as Italy Cuts Air Traffic Capacity by 50%Flight Disruption Hits Florence and Pisa as Italy Cuts Air Traffic Capacity by 50%
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NEWS

The 1966 Florence Flood and the Failure to Act in Time

Monday, November 2, 2026

First Snow of the Season Falls in Abetone and Val di Luce in Tuscany

Sunday, November 1, 2026

BUSINESS

Buyfood Toscana Brings International Food Buyers to Florence

Friday, October 23, 2026

Florence Metropolitan City seeks sponsors for monuments, parks and public events

Monday, October 5, 2026

INNOVATION

Medieval Ventilation System Discovered in Roof of Santa Croce Basilica

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Montecristo scorpion mystery traced back 26 million years

Friday, October 2, 2026

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LIFE

Maggio Musicale Opera Featured on Front Page of The New York Times

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Halloween 2026 in Florence: Events for Families and Adults Across the City

Thursday, October 29, 2026

SPORTS

Florence Approves Fiorentina’s €101 Million Proposal for Franchi Stadium

Monday, October 19, 2026

Florence Athletes Fabbri and Iapichino Top World Athletics Rankings

Saturday, October 17, 2026

OPINIONS

The Politics of Being Legible: From Veils to Short Skirts

Thursday, October 8, 2026

The Price Behind the Price: When the State Shapes the Gas Market

Friday, October 2, 2026

ITALIANO

Signa, il comitato del Crocifisso porta le preoccupazioni ambientali in Regione

Friday, June 19, 2026

Le parole che decidono il mondo: dèmos, kràtos, femminicidio

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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