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Uffizi Confirmed as Italy’s Second Most Visited Museum in 2024

Uffizi Confirmed as Italy’s Second Most Visited Museum in 2024

Thursday, May 15, 2025 Editorial Staff Travel

The Uffizi Galleries welcomed 5,294,968 visitors over the past year, generating gross revenues of 61.9 million euros.

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Farewell to the Uffizi Tower Crane

Uffizi Tower Crane: Director Confirms Dismantling After Nearly 20 Years

Friday, May 9, 2025 Editorial Staff Tech

Uffizi director Simone Verde has confirmed that the tower crane behind the museum will be removed in the coming weeks.

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Sammezzano Castle Sold, Will Become a Museum

New Owners to Turn Sammezzano Castle into a Museum

Sunday, May 4, 2025 Editorial Staff Business

The long-unresolved fate of Sammezzano Castle may finally have turned a corner.

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End of an Era: The Uffizi’s Longtime Crane Bows Out

Monday, April 21, 2025 Editorial Staff Tech

As reported by Il Fatto Quotidiano, the crane that has loomed over the city center since 2006 is set to be dismantled by June 2025.

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Palazzo San Giorgio along Lungarno Serristori

New Contemporary and Modern Art Museum Coming to Florence

Saturday, April 12, 2025 Editorial Staff Arts

In Florence, a new contemporary and modern art museum will open by the end of 2025.

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Wooden Pinocchio on the table. Pinocchio is known for having a long nose that becomes longer when he is under stress, especially while telling a lie.

Pinocchio Turns 142: A New Museum Experience in Florence

Monday, March 10, 2025 Editorial Staff Life

An innovative space in Via Ricasoli, Florence, designed for families and visitors of all ages, is now open.

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Florence Commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day with Events for Visitors and Locals

Florence Commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Monday, January 27, 2025 Editorial Staff News

Florence offers a rich program of events this year (January 27, 2025), blending history, art, and reflection.

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The Opera del Duomo Musum in Florence

The Opera del Duomo Museum in Florence to Expand with Palazzo Compagni Addition

Sunday, December 29, 2024 Editorial Staff Arts

The Opera del Duomo Museum in Florence is set to grow significantly with Palazzo Compagni Addition.

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Pistoia Offers Extended Museum Pass and Special Holiday Openings

Pistoia Offers Extended Museum Pass and Special Holiday Openings

Sunday, December 8, 2024 Editorial Staff Arts

This holiday season, Pistoia Musei is making its cultural heritage more accessible to a broader audience.

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Florence’s Cultural Sites Shine During Ferragosto Holiday

Friday, August 16, 2024 Editorial Staff Travel

Florence’s renowned cultural landmarks saw a significant number of visitors on Ferragosto, Italy’s national holiday, celebrated on Thursday, according to the Ministry of Culture.

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Tuesday, March 3, 2026

TECH

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Friday, February 27, 2026
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Thursday, February 5, 2026

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Brancacci Chapel access route to be redesigned

Monday, March 9, 2026

Florence museums offer free entry for women on 8 March

Friday, March 6, 2026

LIFE

Tom Jones to perform at Lucca Summer Festival, only Italian date on 28 July

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

TourismA returns to Florence with restored Etruscan urn

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

SPORTS

Two Tuscan athletes competing at the Milan–Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Monday, March 9, 2026

Ben Stiller’s Super Bowl ad features an 80s dance track born in Tuscany

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When Art is Measured by the Box Office

Sunday, March 8, 2026

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