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Galileo Notes Found in Ptolemy’s Almagest in Florence

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Editorial Staff News

A 1551 printed edition of the astronomical work contains handwritten annotations believed to date to Galileo’s early teaching years in Pisa.

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Libraries in Florence are open

Saturday, May 22, 2021 Editorial Staff Life

It is possible to freely access the libraries to choose the books and use all services. You need to reserve a seat in advance to use desks and Internet stations.

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Pitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging MarketPitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging Market
Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence RiverfrontRemovable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront
Giotto’s Bardi Chapel Frescoes Near Completion After Major RestorationGiotto’s Bardi Chapel Frescoes Near Completion After Major Restoration
Uffizi reopens Botticelli rooms with Venus and Primavera facing each otherUffizi reopens Botticelli rooms with Venus and Primavera facing each other
24-year-old woman assaulted near Florence main station, taken to hospital24-year-old woman assaulted near Florence main station, taken to hospital
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NEWS

Heat Alert Raised in Florence as Red Warning Issued for Saturday

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Thousands Join Tuscany Pride 2026 in Grosseto

Sunday, June 14, 2026

BUSINESS

Pitti Uomo Opens in Florence as Italian Menswear Faces a Challenging Market

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
The Ferrari Luce, the company’s first fully electric production vehicle and also its first five-seat model.

Gucci goes racing while Ferrari goes silent

Thursday, May 28, 2026

TECH

Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront

Friday, June 12, 2026
Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

TRAVEL

Florence Bus and Tram Ticket Price to Rise to €2 from August 1, 2026

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Getting Around Florence at Night: New Bus Network Starts on 11 June 2026

Sunday, June 7, 2026

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ARTS

Restored Madonna della Pura Returns to Public View at Santa Maria Novella

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Uffizi reopens Botticelli rooms with Venus and Primavera facing each other

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

LIFE

Calcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrations

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Firenze Rocks Visitor Guide: Transport, Facilities and Travel Advice

Thursday, June 11, 2026

SPORTS

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Monday, June 1, 2026

Eroica Montalcino returns with around 2,500 cyclists expected in Val d’Orcia

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

OPINIONS

Words That Decide the World: Dêmos, Krátos, Femicide

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Many Europeans care about climate change, even if they don’t show it in the same way

Friday, June 5, 2026

ITALIANO

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

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

Livorno ospita la prima mostra personale dell’artista olandese Larry Nederlof

Monday, May 4, 2026
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