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  • Florence brings back summer night-time car restrictions, businesses protest

    The seasonal restriction on cars in Florence’s historic centre will return on Thursday nights from early April until October 2026.

  • Archaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi Galleries

    Research links the pieces to a collection confiscated after the Second World War.

  • Rome–Florence high-speed rail line to close for works on 11–12 April 2026

    The disruption will also affect services on Monday 13 April, when fewer trains than usual are expected to run.

  • Florence to name Maggio Musicale theatre after conductor Vittorio Gui

    The decision follows an appeal launched in December by conductor Riccardo Muti.

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First defeat of the summer: 2–0 to Leicester at King Power Stadium.

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Time for Women! On View at Palazzo Strozzi Until August 31

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Florence Bans Rickshaws and Similar Tourist Vehicles from Historic Center Starting October 15, 2025

Florence Bans Rickshaws from Historic Center Starting October 15

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The new regulation makes Florence the first Italian city to adopt such a measure to preserve decorum.

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New technologies to boost security at Villa Costanza tramway terminal.

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Horse patrols deployed in Florence parks as spring brings more visitors

Friday, March 13, 2026

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

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