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  • 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.

  • New Florence bridge to honour Georgofili victims Caterina and Nadia Nencioni

    New Florence bridge to honour Georgofili victims Caterina and Nadia Nencioni

    The name received the most votes in a public online poll launched by the city’s mayor.

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Marc Chagall (Moishe Segal; Vitebsk 1887-Saint-Paul-de-Vence 1985) Crocifissione bianca Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago Douglas Druick director and president of the Art Institute of Chicago e Arturo Galansino Direttore Generale Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi davanti alla Crocifissione bianca di Marc Chagall ne Battistero di San Giovanni di Firenze (Foto di: Tommaso Cappelletti)

The White Crucifixion by Chagall at the Baptistery

Monday, November 9, 2015 Editorial Staff Arts

The White Crucifixion by Marc Chagall was transferred from Palazzo Strozzi to the Florence Baptistery.

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Dubai's Princess Haya gets Italian honour for humanitarian work

Dubai’s Princess Haya gets the Giglio d’Oro

Monday, November 9, 2015 Editorial Staff News

Dubai’s Princess Haya bent Al Hussein has received the prestigious 2015 Giglio d’Oro Award at a ceremony held in Florence, Italy.

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Pope Francis to arrive in Florence, Prato

Holy Father’s visit to Prato, Florence programme

Saturday, November 7, 2015 Editorial Staff News

The programme of the Holy Father’s visit to Prato and Florence, Italy on 10 November for the Fifth National Congress of the Italian Church is conpletely defined.

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Ponte Vecchio

Ponte Vecchio, the awaited book by Chris Dobson

Friday, November 6, 2015 Editorial Staff Travel

The long-awaited new book by Chris Dobson The Ponte Vecchio – The Old Bridge of Florence will be out on December 1, 2015.

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Pope Francis to come in Florence

Florence awaits Pope with open heart, Betori said

Thursday, November 5, 2015 Editorial Staff News

The Archbishop of Florence, Cardinal Giuseppe Betori, said the one-day Papal visit is «a gift that the Florentines wait for with an open heart».

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The iconic I_Dome

#Expo2015Firenze: over 300,000 visitors in 6 months

Thursday, November 5, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

Record numbers and approval ratings for Work’nFlorence #Expo2015Firenze, the choral, inclusive project which brought to Florence initiatives targeting , themes central to the Milan World Exposition: sustainability and good living.

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Plaque on Via San Remigio recording the level of the 1333 flood

The first great flood of Arno today… in 1333

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 Editorial Staff News

The first great recorded flood of the Arno was today (November 4) in 1333. It killed more than 3,000 people, according to Giovanni Villani’s chronicle.

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Modaprima 78

Pitti presents the 79th edition of Modaprima

Tuesday, November 3, 2015 Editorial Staff Business

From Friday 20 to Sunday 22 November, at Stazione Leopolda in Florence, Pitti Immagine presents the 79th edition of Modaprima, the fair for menswear and womenswear clothing and accessories collections.

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Artemio Franchi stadium, Florence, Italy

Inter, Fiorentina overtake Roma at top of Serie A

Monday, November 2, 2015 Editorial Staff Sports

Inter Milan beat AS Roma 1-0 at the San Siro on Saturday to overtake the visitors and go joint top of Serie A alongside Fiorentina.

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Fra Beato Angelico Annunciation

Catholic Novel Set In Florence Wins Book Award

Monday, November 2, 2015 Editorial Staff Arts

The Annunciation is a love story that connects to an assassination plot on Pope John Paul II where religious students are studying frescos at the San Marco convent in Florence, Italy.

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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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