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  • The 1966 Florence Flood and the Failure to Act in Time

    As Florence fought the rising waters, national authorities struggled to grasp the scale of the catastrophe.

  • First Snow of the Season Falls in Abetone and Val di Luce in Tuscany

    Snowflakes appeared in the Tuscan Apennines on 1 November 2026, with a light covering reported at higher elevations.

  • Maggio Musicale Opera Featured on Front Page of The New York Times

    The American newspaper devoted prominent coverage to Romanzo Criminale.

  • Exhibition Explores the Marzocco, the Lion That Symbolised the Florentine Republic

    On display at Palazzo Vecchio until 18 January 2027, I Leoni di Firenze.

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Tuscany’s Wine Previews Face Trump Tariff Uncertainty

Tuscany’s Wine Previews Face Trump Tariff Uncertainty

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 Editorial Staff Business

The Tuscan wine industry is torn between optimism from strong data and concerns over potential U.S. tariffs.

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Netflix Unveils Teaser for The Monster of Florence—A Chilling True Crime Series

Netflix Teases The Monster of Florence, a True Crime Series

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

The series will examine the chilling events that took place in and around Florence between 1968 and 1985.

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Piazza della Repubblica

160 Years Since Florence Became Italy’s Capital: A City Transformed

Monday, February 3, 2025 Editorial Staff News

On February 3rd, 2025, Florence marks the 160th anniversary of its proclamation as the capital of Italy.

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The Washington Post Revisits the Battle of Anghiari Mystery

Monday, February 3, 2025 Editorial Staff Innovation

In his commentary, Andrew Doyle explores the history of the artwork and the decades-long search for its remnants.

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Taste Turns 18

Taste Turns 18: 750 Exhibitors and a Focus on ‘Extreme Wines’

Sunday, February 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Florence’s premier food and wine fair, Taste, is celebrating its 18th edition with a bigger footprint and an expanded lineup.

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Eleonora Duse

Eleonora Duse Exhibition at Teatro della Pergola Marks 100 Years Since Her Passing

Sunday, February 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

Florence pays tribute to one of the most celebrated actresses in theater history. Until April 13.

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Tuscany

PhotoToscana: A Contest to Capture the Essence of Tuscany’s Landscape

Saturday, February 1, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

PhotoToscana, a photography contest dedicated to the Tuscan landscape, is now underway.

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Ferragamo Reports 2024 Revenues of €1.035 Billion, Down 10.5%

Friday, January 31, 2025 Editorial Staff Business

Salvatore Ferragamo closed 2024 with revenues of €1.035 billion, marking an 8.2% decline.

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Chinese New Year in Tuscany

Chinese New Year in Tuscany: Celebrating the Year of the Snake

Thursday, January 30, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Tuscany is ready to welcome the Year of the Snake, a symbol of wisdom in Chinese astrology.

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MPS and Mediobanca: A Bold Step in Italian Banking

MPS and Mediobanca: A Bold Step in Italian Banking

Thursday, January 30, 2025 Editorial Staff Business

The potential merger has significant implications for the insurance giant Generali.

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NEWS

The 1966 Florence Flood and the Failure to Act in Time

Monday, November 2, 2026

First Snow of the Season Falls in Abetone and Val di Luce in Tuscany

Sunday, November 1, 2026

BUSINESS

Buyfood Toscana Brings International Food Buyers to Florence

Friday, October 23, 2026

Florence Metropolitan City seeks sponsors for monuments, parks and public events

Monday, October 5, 2026

INNOVATION

Medieval Ventilation System Discovered in Roof of Santa Croce Basilica

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Montecristo scorpion mystery traced back 26 million years

Friday, October 2, 2026

In the Spotlight

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LIFE

Maggio Musicale Opera Featured on Front Page of The New York Times

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Halloween 2026 in Florence: Events for Families and Adults Across the City

Thursday, October 29, 2026

SPORTS

Florence Approves Fiorentina’s €101 Million Proposal for Franchi Stadium

Monday, October 19, 2026

Florence Athletes Fabbri and Iapichino Top World Athletics Rankings

Saturday, October 17, 2026

OPINIONS

The Politics of Being Legible: From Veils to Short Skirts

Thursday, October 8, 2026

The Price Behind the Price: When the State Shapes the Gas Market

Friday, October 2, 2026

ITALIANO

Signa, il comitato del Crocifisso porta le preoccupazioni ambientali in Regione

Friday, June 19, 2026

Le parole che decidono il mondo: dèmos, kràtos, femminicidio

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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