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  • Giotto’s Bardi Chapel Frescoes Near Completion After Major Restoration

    After more than three years of work, the restoration of one of Giotto’s most important fresco cycles at Santa Croce is entering its final phase.

  • Pitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging Market

    More than 740 brands from over 30 countries are gathering in Florence, while new industry figures show continued pressure on Italy’s menswear sector.

  • 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.

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New finds at San Casciano reveal early Etruscan medical centre

Friday, December 26, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

The 2025 excavations at the Bagno Grande sanctuary have dated the site to the late 5th century BC, reinforcing evidence of an important Etruscan medical centre.

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White Christmas at Abetone as snow falls and ski lifts operate

Thursday, December 25, 2025 Editorial Staff Sports

Snowfall on Christmas Eve has raised hopes in the Abetone and Val di Luce ski area, where facilities are open and visitors are arriving for the holiday period.

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Christmas and New Year openings at the Uffizi Galleries in Florence

Christmas and New Year openings at the Uffizi Galleries in Florence

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

Special holiday openings are planned across Florence’s main state museums, with full closure only on 25 and 29 December.

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Marino Marini: a painter rediscovered in Pistoia

Marino Marini: a painter rediscovered in Pistoia

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

A major exhibition at Palazzo Fabroni focuses on the painted work of one of Italy’s leading 20th-century artists, best known internationally for his sculpture.

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Florence may extend short-term rental limits beyond historic centre

Florence may extend short-term rental limits beyond historic centre

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Mayor Sara Funaro said the city is considering new restrictions in residential areas outside Florence’s historic centre.

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According to a CENSIS survey, among Italians aged eighteen to forty-five, only sixteen percent say they would be ready to fight.

A Historical Distance

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 Eirini Lavrentiadou Opinions

According to a CENSIS survey, among Italians aged eighteen to forty-five, only sixteen percent say they would be ready to fight.

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The conductor Riccardo Muti

Muti calls for Florence’s Maggio theatre to be named after Vittorio Gui

Monday, December 22, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Conductor Riccardo Muti has urged Florence to rename the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino after Vittorio Gui, the founder of the Maggio festival.

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Work begins on the €31 million redevelopment of Florence’s Sant’Orsola complex

Work begins on the €31 million redevelopment of Florence’s Sant’Orsola complex

Monday, December 22, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Major restoration works have begun at the former convent, one of Florence’s largest and most complex historic sites.

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Scandicci are volleyball world champions: a club from Florence’s outskirts makes history

Sunday, December 21, 2025 Editorial Staff Sports

Savino Del Bene Volley Scandicci have won the FIVB Women’s Club World Championship at their first attempt.

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Florence’s oldest municipal police horse retires after a decade on duty

Sunday, December 21, 2025 Editorial Staff News

After ten years of service on the streets and in parks across Florence, Egidio has left the municipal police stables and moved to a social cooperative.

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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

Pitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging Market

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
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

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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