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  • Mammoths and Ancient Whales Return to Florence Museum

    The University of Florence’s Museum of Geology and Palaeontology reopens with free admission during the opening weekend.

  • Thousands Join Tuscany Pride 2026 in Grosseto

    The annual event brought together activists, associations, local institutions and supporters from across the region.

  • West Nile Virus Detected in Florence Area, Disinfestation Operations Begin

    Health authorities say the patient’s condition is good and have launched precautionary measures to reduce the risk of further transmission.

  • Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront

    New hydraulic protection system aims to reduce the risk of future flooding.

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Open-Air Cinema Returns to Piazza Pitti with International Films

Monday, June 8, 2026 Editorial Staff Life

Apriti Cinema will bring 43 free screenings to the heart of Florence this summer, with films presented in their original languages and subtitles in both Italian and English.

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Getting Around Florence at Night: New Bus Network Starts on 11 June 2026

Sunday, June 7, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

Florence will introduce its first structured night-time public transport network, with 24 bus routes operating until 2 a.m. every day.

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Florence Cathedral Opens Public Viewing of Historic Solar Phenomenon

Florence Cathedral Opens Public Viewing of Historic Solar Phenomenon

Saturday, June 6, 2026 Editorial Staff Life

Visitors will be able to watch one of the most unusual astronomical events as sunlight passes through the cathedral’s historic gnomon.

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New bike-sharing fleet aims to make cycling easier in Florence

New bike-sharing fleet aims to make cycling easier in Florence

Saturday, June 6, 2026 Editorial Staff Travel

500 new pedal bicycles designed to offer a more comfortable and practical alternative for daily travel around the city.

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Florence Expands Restrictions on New Short-Term Tourist Rentals

Friday, June 5, 2026 Editorial Staff News

The measure expands Florence’s existing controls on tourist rentals to neighbourhoods surrounding the historic centre.

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Many Europeans care about climate change, even if they don’t show it in the same way

Friday, June 5, 2026 Marco Bastiani Opinions

Released ahead of World Environment Day, new research from the European University Institute examines how climate awareness translates into political choices, public support and activism.

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Secret Florence transforms Florence into a stage for contemporary performance

Thursday, June 4, 2026 Editorial Staff Life

From 9 June to 1 July 2026, the festival dedicated to contemporary music, dance, film and performance.

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Visitors to the Brancacci Chapel Can Now Explore Sala Vanni

Visitors to the Brancacci Chapel Can Now Explore Sala Vanni

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

Sala Vanni, one of the most significant spaces in Florence’s Carmine complex, will open to the public from 7 June to 31 August 2026.

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Boboli’s Garden of the Senses Returns for 2026 With Multisensory Tours

Boboli’s Garden of the Senses Returns for 2026 With Multisensory Tours

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Editorial Staff Life

Visitors will once again be able to explore a hidden corner of Florence’s Boboli Gardens through touch, sound and smell.

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Matthew Spender, English artist who made Chianti his home, dies aged 81

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Editorial Staff Arts

The English sculptor, painter and writer helped inspire Bernardo Bertolucci’s 1996 film Stealing Beauty.

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NEWS

Thousands Join Tuscany Pride 2026 in Grosseto

Sunday, June 14, 2026

West Nile Virus Detected in Florence Area, Disinfestation Operations Begin

Saturday, June 13, 2026

BUSINESS

The Ferrari Luce, the company’s first fully electric production vehicle and also its first five-seat model.

Gucci goes racing while Ferrari goes silent

Thursday, May 28, 2026

From Simone Rocha to AI matchmaking: what to expect at Pitti Uomo 110

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

TECH

Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront

Friday, June 12, 2026
Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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LIFE

Calcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrations

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Firenze Rocks Visitor Guide: Transport, Facilities and Travel Advice

Thursday, June 11, 2026

SPORTS

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Monday, June 1, 2026

Eroica Montalcino returns with around 2,500 cyclists expected in Val d’Orcia

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

OPINIONS

Many Europeans care about climate change, even if they don’t show it in the same way

Friday, June 5, 2026
The Badia Fiesolana is the EUI’s hub

From crises to cohesion: how the EUI in Florence mirrors Europe’s push for unity

Friday, May 1, 2026

ITALIANO

Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

Livorno ospita la prima mostra personale dell’artista olandese Larry Nederlof

Monday, May 4, 2026
The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026
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