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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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Here is the Oltrarno map edited by Airbnb hosts

Wednesday, July 25, 2018 Editorial Staff Travel

The Oltrarno map edited by Airbnb hosts: four thematic itineraries on crafts and culture dedicated to those who want to know the city beyond the historical center.

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Google Doodle to celebrate Gino Bartali’s 104th Birthday

Tuesday, July 24, 2018 Editorial Staff Innovation

Google has celebrated Gino Bartali’s 104th birthday with a special Google Doodle on July 18, 2018.

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The new room of Leonardo da Vinci at the Uffizi

Monday, July 23, 2018 Editorial Staff Arts

A new room hosting Leonardo da Vinci’s paintings has been inaugurated on 9th July 2018 at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy.

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Russian Horn Orchestra

Russian Horn Orchestra e Solisti dell’Italian Brass Week

Sunday, July 22, 2018 Editorial Staff Italiano

Russian Horn Orchestra e Solisti dell’Italian Brass Week nella Basilica di Santa Maria Novella: 106 Russian Horns, Ottoni solisti e Duduk  per l’inaugurazione della 19esima edizione del Festival.

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The new tram station at the Careggi hospital

Florence unveils new tram line (Drone video)

Sunday, July 22, 2018 Editorial Staff Travel

The city of Florence unveiled a new tram line from the central rail station to the Careggi Hospital.

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Patrizio Serino

Anche gli ascolti sull’erba al nuovo centro PIA delle Cascine

Sunday, July 8, 2018 Editorial Staff Italiano

Alle Cascine nasce per l’estate un luogo dove trascorrere qualche ora con musica e arti varie.

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Expo 2020 area

Florence to represent Italy at Expo Dubai

Sunday, July 8, 2018 Editorial Staff News

Naples and Florence will be two cities that will be protagonists of the Italian pavilion at Expo Dubai as well as collateral initiatives.

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The entrance of the Galleria dell'Accademia

Galleria dell’Accademia, Thursday opening until 10 pm

Sunday, July 1, 2018 Editorial Staff Arts

The Galleria dell’Accademia Gallery in Florence, the art museum hosting Michelangelo’s signature sculpture of David, has introduced a weekly special summer evening opening.

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Florence set to host quidditch World Cup

Thursday, June 28, 2018 Editorial Staff Sports

The fourth quidditch world cup is set to started in Florence Wednesday 27th, 2018.

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Florence handcraft

The First Italian Handicrafts Fair Was Born in Florence

Saturday, April 21, 2018 Editorial Staff Life

From 21st April to 1st May 2018, the best Italian and International handicrafts are on show in Florence inside the spectacular premises of the  Fortezza da Basso. A successful event that has been going on for 82 years.

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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

In the Spotlight

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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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