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On the Trail of the Ancient Thracians in Bulgaria

Florentine researcher and journalist Patrizio Caini travelled to Bulgaria to deepen his field study of the ancient Thracians.

Children carrying brightly coloured paper lanterns will fill the streets of Florence on Monday, September 7, for the Rificolona.

The plan will coordinate restoration work and gradually open more sections of the medieval walls to visitors.

The Danube is giving back what Europe left at the bottom, not only buried in the riverbed, but also hidden within our society.

Florence will mark two important dates in its civic calendar between 8 and 11 August 2026.

A document discovered in the historic pharmacy at San Marco convent describes a tonic made with coca leaves and kola nuts.

ACF Fiorentina celebrates its centenary in 2026, marking 100 years of triumphs, legendary players and an enduring bond with Florence.

The three-episode production revisits one of the most controversial chapters in the long-running investigation.

Events will take place throughout July and August 2026, bringing local history back to life.

The University of Florence’s Museum of Geology and Palaeontology reopens with free admission during the opening weekend.