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  • Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

    Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

    The measure aims to cope with rising demand during the tourist season, with additional shifts and new services planned.

  • Florence skyline controversy over large rooftop antenna near historic centre

    Florence skyline controversy over large rooftop antenna near historic centre

    City officials and heritage authorities clash over a telecom installation in viale Belfiore, visible from key viewpoints of Florence’s historic skyline.

  • Firenze Rocks eyes expansion with glamping option for 2027

    Firenze Rocks eyes expansion with glamping option for 2027

    Organisers are considering a multi-day format with a second stage and high-end camping, while the 2026 edition introduces new sustainability and payment measures.

  • Historic Santo Spirito’s Tronci organ returns after restoration

    Historic Santo Spirito’s Tronci organ returns after restoration

    The historic instrument, silent for over 60 years, has been restored with support from Friends of Florence and will be inaugurated with a public concert on 24 April 2026.

Latest Posts

From Gaza to Kabul, the Middle East takes the stage in Florence

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

The 16th edition is underway, running until October 12 across several cinemas in the city centre.

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Tuscany votes for new governor amid debates on health, transport and tourism

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

Three candidates face off at the regional elections on October 12–13, with the center-left favored to win.

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Searching for a Family Trait in Florence: A Peculiar Genetic Inquiry

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Editorial Staff Tech

A reader with distant family roots in Florence has reached out with an unusual yet sincere request.

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Badia Fiesolana, Fiesole

FAI Autumn Days 2025: 28 hidden treasures open across Tuscany

Monday, October 6, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

On Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 October 2025, the Giornate FAI d’Autunno return across Italy for their 14th edition.

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Friends of Florence launch restoration of Donatello’s Gattamelata

Monday, October 6, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

Together with Save Venice, the Florence-based foundation is supporting the restoration of the statue in Padua.

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Rickshaw Revolt: Florence Tourist Transport Operators Protest New Ban

Rickshaw Ban Takes Effect in Florence, Operators Protest

Sunday, October 5, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The protest is scheduled for October 8 in Piazza della Signoria, right in front of Palazzo Vecchio, where dozens of companies are expected to gather.

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Oltre 200 persone al trekking urbano per difendere il Crocifisso e il Padule

Oltre 200 persone al trekking urbano di Signa

Saturday, October 4, 2025 Editorial Staff Italiano

Grande partecipazione questa mattina al trekking urbano organizzato dal Comitato Territorio e Buonsenso del Crocifisso a Signa.

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Thousands March in Florence as Italy Joins Pro-Palestinian Strike

Thousands March in Florence as Italy Joins Pro-Palestinian Strike

Friday, October 3, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Florence saw thousands of demonstrators take to the streets today in support of Palestine and the Global Sumud Flotilla.

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Gaza Flotilla, Nationwide Transport Strike and Rallies on October 3

Gaza Flotilla, Nationwide Transport Strike and Rallies on October 3

Thursday, October 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

Major disruptions expected across all transport sectors and rallies planned in Florence and other Tuscan cities.

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Tourists Threatened in Florence With “Free Palestine” Shouts

Thursday, October 2, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Two young tourists were verbally assaulted in Florence by a man shouting slogans against Israel.

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Florence to mark Liberation Day with official ceremony at Palazzo VecchioFlorence to mark Liberation Day with official ceremony at Palazzo Vecchio
Pisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into forcePisa and Florence airports face delays as new EU border system comes into force
WWII soldier missing in Tuscany identified after 81 years ahead of Italy’s Liberation DayWWII soldier missing in Tuscany identified after 81 years ahead of Italy’s Liberation Day
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Florence opens Maggio Musicale Festival with The Death of KlinghofferFlorence opens Maggio Musicale Festival with The Death of Klinghoffer
Vespa turns 80: Tuscany celebrates the global success of an Italian iconVespa turns 80: Tuscany celebrates the global success of an Italian icon
Historic Santo Spirito’s Tronci organ returns after restorationHistoric Santo Spirito’s Tronci organ returns after restoration
Florence skyline controversy over large rooftop antenna near historic centreFlorence skyline controversy over large rooftop antenna near historic centre
From tradition to innovation: Florence’s Handicrafts Fair turns 90From tradition to innovation: Florence’s Handicrafts Fair turns 90

NEWS

Florence skyline controversy over large rooftop antenna near historic centre

Florence skyline controversy over large rooftop antenna near historic centre

Saturday, April 25, 2026

EUI marks 50 years with three-day programme in Florence

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

BUSINESS

Cooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effect

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Nutella Highlights Florence

A Jar in Orbit, a Tribute on Earth: Nutella Highlights Florence

Sunday, April 12, 2026

TECH

Digital microneedles turn into QR codes for real-time health monitoring

Saturday, April 18, 2026

University of Pisa radiation sensors to fly on NASA’s Artemis II mission

Monday, April 13, 2026

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LIFE

Firenze Rocks eyes expansion with glamping option for 2027

Firenze Rocks eyes expansion with glamping option for 2027

Friday, April 24, 2026
lorence’s Handicrafts Fair turns 90

From tradition to innovation: Florence’s Handicrafts Fair turns 90

Thursday, April 23, 2026

SPORTS

Florence Half Marathon draws 6,000 runners through city centre

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Abetone ski lifts to stay open through Easter, season extended to mid-April

Thursday, March 26, 2026

OPINIONS

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Friday, April 10, 2026

Artists on the Journalist’s Couch

Tuesday, March 24, 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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