The 1908 portrait of the Museo Horne’s founder returns to public view after a restoration supported by Friends of Florence.
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San Gimignano artworks by Filippino Lippi return from US exhibition
Two Renaissance paintings come back from Cleveland after international exhibition, research and conservation work carried out with American partners.
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Tuscany state museums open for Easter weekend, free entry on Easter Sunday
Extended openings across the region will offer visitors a long cultural weekend, with free admission on Easter Sunday and special access on Easter Monday.
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Florentine New Year: guided visits, historic parade and events on 24–25 March 2026
Two days of cultural events lead up to Florence’s historic New Year on 25 March.
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Archaeological artefacts rediscovered in storage at Uffizi Galleries
Research links the pieces to a collection confiscated after the Second World War.
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Brancacci Chapel access route to be redesigned
The city council has approved a €40,000 project to improve visitor access and waiting areas at one of Florence’s most important Renaissance sites.
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Florence museums offer free entry for women on 8 March
To mark International Women’s Day, women will have free entry to major museums in Florence, including the Uffizi Galleries, the Accademia Gallery and the city’s civic museums.
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Uffizi Galleries reopen restored Lorena Staircase after eight years
The historic entrance to the museum’s exhibition route has been consolidated and reinstalled as it appeared in 1769.
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Single Ticket for Florence’s Accademia and Bargello from March 2026
Seven museums, 50,000 works and 3 million visitors: Florence introduces unified tickets and major restorations.
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Free civic museums in Florence for Electress Palatine anniversary
On 18 February, Florence will commemorate the death of the last member of the Medici dynasty.
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