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  • French TGV trains set to enter Italy’s high-speed rail market in 2027

    In Florence concerns remain about congestion on the high-speed line until the city’s new underground station is completed.

  • History Doesn’t Repeat Itself

    People often say that history repeats itself. Iran offers a clear example of the opposite.

  • Florence museums offer free entry for women on 8 March

    To mark International Women’s Day, women will have free entry to major museums in Florence, including the Uffizi Galleries, the Accademia Gallery and the city’s civic museums.

  • Ettore Sottsass, one of the key figures in 20th-century design

    Major design exhibition opens in Pistoia with 1,400 works on display

    The show examines the post-war work of Italian architect and designer Ettore Sottsass, one of the key figures in 20th-century design.

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Italy tops the list of European countries for lodging available online

Italy tops the list for lodging available online

Tuesday, December 8, 2015 Editorial Staff Travel

Italy tops the list of European countries for lodging available online, with more than one million beds, said a study by PhoCusWright.

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Italy cut in two because of an unexploded bomb

Unexploded WWII bomb causes Italy travel havoc

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 Editorial Staff News

Italy was cut in two this morning, December 2, 2015, as an unexploded WWII bomb was removed from a field in Umbria, stopping traffic on Italy’s busy A1 motorway that joins Milan to Bologna, Florence, Rome and Naples .

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Christmas Village

The very magical Tuscan Christmas begins…

Monday, November 30, 2015 Editorial Staff Travel

Florence, Montecatini, Siena, Monteriggioni, Chianciano, Montepulciano: the magical Tuscan Christmas begins with a lot of events.

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Minister Stefania Giannini

The Italian-German Forum to be held in Florence

Thursday, November 26, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

On December 3, at Palazzo Vecchio in Florence a full-day event dedicated to the dual training system: from the German experience to the Italian path. Attended by the Italian Minister Giannini and German Ambassador Wasum-Rainer.

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Star Wars

Star Wars mania arrives to the american museums

Wednesday, November 25, 2015 Editorial Staff Life

Star Wars excitement has hit stores, fashion makers, cinemas, internet and… the world of the art.

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Orange the World’ campaign kicks off efforts to end violence against women and girls – UN

UN calling for an end to violence against women

Wednesday, November 25, 2015 Editorial Staff Life

United Nations call to end to violence against women and girls, which according to the UN’s agency for gender equality (UN Women) affects one in three worldwide.

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Forse non tutti sanno che… arriva nelle Marche

Tuesday, November 24, 2015 Editorial Staff Italiano

La fortunata collana della Newton Compton Forse non tutti sanno che declinata per i luoghi più affascinanti dell’Italia – e che ha fra i suoi bestseller il volume dedicato a Firenze -, si arricchisce di una nuova regione: le Marche.

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Lorenzo Ghiberti's door

Artisans completing replica of Ghiberti’s doors

Tuesday, November 24, 2015 Editorial Staff Arts

A team of artisans on the outskirts of Florence are casting the final panels of a replica of a Renaissance masterpiece: Lorenzo Ghiberti’s famed bronze north doors on the Florence Baptistery, AP reported.

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Medici: Masters of Florence

Medici: Masters Of Florence starts shooting

Monday, November 23, 2015 Editorial Staff Life

This morning the filming of Medici: Masters of Florence began in the center of Florence.

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Vincenzo Cabianca (Verona, 1827 – Rome, 1902) Florentine Story-Tellers of the 14th Century 1860 oil on canvas

Florence Capital 1865-2015, Palazzo Pitti’s exhibit

Saturday, November 21, 2015 Editorial Staff Arts

In Florence, Palazzo Pitti’s Modern Art Gallery celebrates the 150th anniversary of Florence as the capital of Italy with a show from November 19 to April 3 titled Florence Capital 1865-2015. The Gifts and Collections of the King.

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New Florence bridge to honour Georgofili victims Caterina and Nadia Nencioni

New Florence bridge to honour Georgofili victims Caterina and Nadia Nencioni

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Florence court ruling paves the way for recovery of former Le Mulina site in the Cascine

Thursday, March 5, 2026

BUSINESS

Florence issues 30 fines in first weeks of new outdoor dining rules

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

4.5 Stars for Vino Nobile 2023, €1 Billion Value for Montepulciano

Saturday, February 14, 2026

TECH

Florence has a new bridge over the Arno: watch the timelapse

Friday, February 27, 2026
Tuscany upgrades regional digital portal with new AI-powered services

Tuscany upgrades regional digital portal with new AI-powered services

Thursday, February 5, 2026

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LIFE

TourismA returns to Florence with restored Etruscan urn

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

A Country of Dialects, Now Speaking Italian. And English

Friday, February 20, 2026

SPORTS

Ben Stiller’s Super Bowl ad features an 80s dance track born in Tuscany

Monday, February 9, 2026

A love song born in Florence becomes the soundtrack of Milano Cortina 2026

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

OPINIONS

History Doesn’t Repeat Itself

Saturday, March 7, 2026
The Festival di Sanremo crowned Sal Da Vinci in 2026 with Per sempre sì

The Strange Seriousness of Eurovision

Monday, March 2, 2026

ITALIANO

The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Il rischio idrogeologico divide Regione Toscana e Comune a Signa

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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