Initial checks carried out by emergency operations rooms found no damage to people or property.

From Forte dei Marmi to San Vincenzo, empty umbrellas tell the story of soaring prices and a beach model in need of a rethink.

The wooden sculpture in the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo departs sharply from the traditional, idealised iconography of the saint.

On Friday, August 15, Florence celebrates Ferragosto with a rich program of special openings and cultural initiatives.