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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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Florence Seen from Above at Christmas

Florence Seen from Above at Christmas

Saturday, December 20, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

A new aerial video by Florence TV shows Florence’s historic centre during the Christmas season, with streets and squares illuminated by festive decorations.

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U.S. Embassy warns of possible holiday security risks in Italy

U.S. Embassy warns of possible holiday security risks in Italy

Thursday, December 18, 2025 Editorial Staff News

The embassy urges caution at crowded places as vigilance is advised nationwide.

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Christmas Concert by the Fiesole Music School Choir

Christmas Concert by the Fiesole Music School Choir

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Free performance at Florence’s Waldensian Church on December 21, conducted by Paolo Gonnelli.

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Four Squares, Four Styles: Florence Plans a Multi-Venue New Year’s Eve

Four Squares, Four Styles: Florence Plans a Multi-Venue New Year’s Eve

Saturday, December 6, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Gospel, jazz, light shows and live music to greet 2026 in Florence’s main squares.

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Florence at Christmas: The Definitive Guide to 2025–26

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

From 6 December, Florence turns on Christmas: lights, trees, markets and events across the city.

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Giant wheel and ice rink return to Fortezza da Basso for Christmas

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

Florence’s festive village reopens with a 55-metre panoramic wheel, Europe’s longest skating track and a new Santa-themed area.

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Christmas in Florence 2025: lights, concerts and winter charm

Sunday, November 23, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

From festive markets to ice skating, here’s what to see and do this December in Florence.

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New archaeological route to open at Pistoia’s Antico Palazzo dei Vescovi

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

The Tuscan city prepares to reveal an underground heritage site tracing the city’s earliest settlements.

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