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On the evening of Monday, April 21, 2025, the city of Florence gathered in solemn remembrance of Pope Francis, who passed away that morning at the age of 88.
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Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025, aged 88. He shared a strong bond with Tuscany, marked by memorable visits to Florence, Barbiana, Nomadelfia, and Loppiano.
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As reported by Il Fatto Quotidiano, the crane that has loomed over the city center since 2006 is set to be dismantled by June 2025.
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Florence marked Easter Sunday 2025 with the traditional Scoppio del Carro and everything went perfectly as planned.
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Taxi services have resumed at Florence’s Santa Maria Novella train station following days of disruption.
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The King recalled his grandfather, King George VI’s, visit to British and Allied troops near Arezzo in July and August 1944.
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Since Friday April 11, the primary taxi stand at Santa Maria Novella has been nearly deserted.
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The historical event will take place over two days, Saturday, April 19 and Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025.
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Florence’s consulate is to be “folded” into the U.S. Embassy in Rome.
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This Easter season, Florence welcomes residents and visitors alike to experience its rich cultural offerings.
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